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Photographic Print : Erie Canal at Schenedtady, New York
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Erie Canal at Schenedtady, New York
Erie Canal barge towed through Schenectady, New York, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877751
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Animal Power Barge Boat Canal Canal Boat Cargo City Erie Canal Flatboat Grain Grain Boat Keelboat Mule New York Town Transportation Travel Work
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Erie Canal at Schenectady, New York print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century illustration transports you back in time, showcasing a hand-colored woodcut image of a barge being towed through the historic Erie Canal. Experience the charm of yesteryears as you admire the intricate details of the vintage boats, the picturesque landscape, and the authentic atmosphere of the era. Bring a touch of history and timeless beauty into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print.
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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 hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the bustling city of Schenectady, New York. The focal point of this vintage illustration is an Erie Canal barge gracefully gliding through the waterway, showcasing a vital mode of transportation during that era. The scene exudes heritage and tradition as we witness the hard work and dedication involved in canal boat travel. A team of mules tirelessly pulls the cargo-laden vessel along its path, symbolizing the reliance on animal power for such journeys. The barge itself carries precious grain, serving as a reminder of the importance of agriculture and trade in shaping American history. Schenectady's role as a pivotal hub along the Erie Canal becomes evident in this artwork. As one gazes upon this historic depiction, it is impossible not to imagine oneself transported back in time to witness firsthand how goods were transported across North America. This artful portrayal captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire chapter from our nation's past. It serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Let us cherish these glimpses into our collective history that remind us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for progress.
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