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New York Subway / 1872
A section of the tunnel under Broadway Date: 1872
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Media ID 14290999
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1872 Broadway Section Subway Tunnel Tunnels Underground
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "New York Subway / 1872" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases a section of the tunnel under Broadway, dating back to 1872 - a time when the subway system was still in its infancy. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and textures of this historical image, making it a stunning addition to any space. Relive the past and add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with our durable and vibrant Metal Prints.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this image of a section of the New York Subway tunnel under Broadway, dating back to 1872. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the early history of urban transportation in America, long before the subway system became the iconic and indispensable part of New York City's infrastructure that it is today. The year 1872 marks an intriguing period in the development of the subway system, as the first plans for an underground railway were being proposed. However, it would be several decades before the first subway line opened in 1904. In the meantime, various experiments and innovations were being explored to address the growing transportation needs of the city. This image showcases the early stages of one such endeavor, with workers laboring to excavate the tunnel. The intricate network of wooden supports and makeshift scaffolding reveals the painstaking process of constructing a tunnel beneath the bustling streets of New York. The presence of horses and wagons in the foreground underscores the contrast between the old and the new, as well as the gradual transition from horse-drawn transportation to mechanized modes of travel. The historical significance of this photograph extends beyond the realm of transportation. It also serves as a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and resilience of the people who built the infrastructure that has shaped the modern cityscape. As we marvel at the engineering feats of the present day, it is essential to remember the pioneers who paved the way for progress and left us with a rich legacy of innovation and determination.
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