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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of innovation with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "OTIS ELEVATOR WORKS, 1853" by The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, originally published in 1853, showcases the Otis factory located on the Hudson River in Yonkers, New York. Witness the industrial prowess of this pioneering company that revolutionized the elevator industry. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for inspiring curiosity and igniting conversation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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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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