Metal Print : Baltimore, Maryland, USA - Unloading Oysters
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Baltimore, Maryland, USA - Unloading Oysters
Baltimore, Maryland, USA - Unloading Oysters. Set within an oyster shell border.. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14380057
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baltimore Dock Fishermen Jun16 Landing Maryland Mollusc Oyster Oysters Quay Quayside Shell Shellfish Unload Unloading Unloads
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Baltimore, Maryland, into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "Unloading Oysters" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph, taken in 1910, captures the essence of the city's rich maritime history. The high-quality metal print showcases exquisite detail and vibrant colors, set within an elegant oyster shell border. Each print is meticulously crafted to provide a sleek, modern look while preserving the authenticity of the original image. Add this unique piece to your decor and relive the history and beauty of Baltimore.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.5cm (24.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Baltimore, Maryland, USA - Unloading Oysters (1910): A captivating photograph capturing the essence of Baltimore's rich maritime history, this image showcases the labor-intensive process of unloading oysters from a boat at the quayside. Set against the backdrop of the bustling harbor, the scene is framed by an intricate border of oyster shells, a testament to the region's long-standing oyster industry. The year is 1910, and the sun casts a warm glow over the scene as fishermen, dressed in heavy workwear, carefully lift sacks of oysters from the boat and pass them down the line to their colleagues on the dock. The quay, teeming with activity, is a hive of industry, with crates and barrels stacked high, and the clatter of ropes and the creaking of wooden planks adding to the symphony of sounds that define this waterfront community. The United States, and specifically Baltimore, has a storied history with oysters. Once a staple food source for the local population, oysters were also an essential component of the city's economy. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the harbor was teeming with boats laden with the precious mollusks, and the quaysides bustled with activity as they were unloaded and prepared for distribution. The oysters, with their iridescent shells and plump, succulent flesh, were a delicacy prized not just locally but also across the nation and beyond. Today, while the industry may have evolved, the legacy of Baltimore's oyster heritage remains a source of pride and inspiration for the city and its people.
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