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Photographic Print : OTIS ELEVATOR WORKS, 1853. The Otis factory on the Hudson River in Yonkers, New York. Wood engraving, 1853
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OTIS ELEVATOR WORKS, 1853. The Otis factory on the Hudson River in Yonkers, New York. Wood engraving, 1853
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Media ID 7507189
1853 Company Elevator Factory Hudson River Otis Pollution Railroad Track Sail Boat Smoke Stack Steam Track Wagon Working Class Yonkers
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "OTIS ELEVATOR WORKS, 1853" by The Granger Collection. This exquisite wood engraving, originally published in 1853, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the Otis factory located on the banks of the Hudson River in Yonkers, New York. Experience the rich history of the Otis Elevator Company, pioneers in the elevator industry, as you bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints preserve the intricate details and authenticity of the original artwork, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1853, offering a glimpse into the bustling Otis Elevator Works factory located on the picturesque Hudson River in Yonkers, New York. The wood engraving beautifully captures the exterior of this significant American landmark, showcasing its grandeur against the backdrop of maritime activity. The image showcases a scene filled with movement and industry. A horse-drawn wagon can be seen traversing along railroad tracks, symbolizing transportation advancements of that era. Workers are diligently engaged in their tasks, highlighting the working class spirit that fueled progress during this time period. The towering smokestacks emit plumes of steam and smoke, reminding us of the pollution generated by early industrialization. However, amidst this environmental impact lies an undeniable sense of innovation and growth as sailboats glide gracefully across the river's surface. This historic snapshot transports us to a time when Otis Elevator Works was at its peak - a company dedicated to revolutionizing vertical transportation. While not explicitly mentioned in this caption is their commercial success story which would follow soon after this engraving was made. Through this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection's archives, we are reminded of both the challenges faced by society during periods of rapid change and our ability as humans to adapt and create lasting legacies for generations to come.
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