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Delaware River waterfront of Philadelphia, 1750s
Colonial Philadelphias skyline and harbor, 1750s.
Hand-colored woodcut of an 18th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886619
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1700s 1750s 18th Century Boat City Colonial Colonist Colony Commerce Delaware River Dock East Eastern Harbor Pennsylvania Philadelphia River Sailing Ship Ship Transportation Water Front Wharf Wind Mill
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the bustling Delaware River waterfront of Philadelphia in the 1750s. The skyline of Colonial Philadelphia comes alive, showcasing its rich history and vibrant commerce during this era. The image portrays a city that was at the heart of American colonial life, with its traditional architecture and busy harbor filled with sailing ships. The scene is beautifully detailed, capturing every aspect of daily life along the riverfront. A majestic windmill stands tall against the backdrop, symbolizing both industry and progress. Docked boats line the wharf, ready for trade and transportation purposes. This illustration offers a glimpse into an Eastern colony that played a significant role in shaping North America's future. As we study this vintage artwork, it becomes evident how crucial Philadelphia was as a hub for economic activity and cultural exchange during this time period. It serves as a reminder of our nation's roots and showcases the determination and resilience of early colonists. This historic piece invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come since those early days on the Delaware River waterfront. It is an artful representation that captures not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies the spirit of exploration and growth that defined Colonial Philadelphia in the 18th century.
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