Photographic Print : STEAMSHIP, 1870. Bound Down the River. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1870
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STEAMSHIP, 1870. Bound Down the River. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1870
STEAMSHIP, 1870.
Bound Down the River. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1870
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Media ID 12401332
1870 Currier Flatboat Ives Merritt Mississippi River Nathaniel Paddle Steamer Paddle Wheel Riverside Steamboat Waterfront
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Steamship, 1870. Bound Down the River" by Currier & Ives. This stunning 1870 lithograph depicts a powerful steamship gracefully navigating the river, leaving a trail of mist in its wake. The intricate details and vivid colors bring the history of river transportation to life. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the past. Order now from Granger Art on Demand and let the beauty of history unfold before your eyes.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
This lithograph by Currier & Ives, created in 1870, transports us back to a time when steamships ruled the rivers of America. The scene depicts a bustling waterfront on the Mississippi River, as a magnificent paddle steamer makes its way downstream. The steamship is beautifully captured with intricate details, showcasing its grandeur and power. The riverbanks are lined with spectators eagerly watching the vessel's departure. People from all walks of life have gathered to witness this marvel of transportation technology. Flatboats and other smaller vessels can be seen nearby, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The artist skillfully captures the essence of late 19th-century maritime life through this lithograph. Every stroke tells a story - from the rhythmic movement of the paddle wheel churning up water behind it to the smoke billowing out from its towering stacks. Currier & Ives were renowned for their ability to bring scenes like these to life through their prints. This particular piece showcases their mastery in capturing not only physical details but also emotions and energy. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of an era when steamships revolutionized transportation along America's great rivers. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress in shaping our world.
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