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Fine Art Print : Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving)
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Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving)
5207140 Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York. Illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow (Published by the Author, 1885). Farrow was late assistant instructor of tactics at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22255610
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aqueduct City Of New York Tunneling Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating engraving from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the engineering marvel of the 19th century with Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York. This intricately detailed print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder showcases the labor-intensive process of constructing the aqueduct, with workers toiling away in the open cut. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical documentation. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and transport yourself back in time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 engraving captures the intense process of tunneling and open cut construction at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York. Created by an anonymous American School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a significant engineering feat that was crucial to providing water to the bustling city. The image depicts soldiers diligently working alongside engineers, showcasing their military precision and dedication to completing this monumental task. With their arms raised high, they wield various weapons as symbols of protection and strength. The soldiers' presence highlights not only their involvement in assisting with construction but also emphasizes the importance of defending such vital infrastructure. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow viewers to appreciate both the scale and complexity involved in building such a massive aqueduct system. From meticulously carved tunnels to vast open cuts through rugged terrain, every element is showcased with meticulous accuracy. Published as an illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow in 1885, this artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It reminds us of our ability to conquer challenging obstacles while simultaneously safeguarding our cities' essential resources. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images offers a glimpse into history's triumphs and serves as a reminder that even daunting tasks can be accomplished when determination meets skillful execution.
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