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Fine Art Print : Horses pulling canal boat on towpath, Erie Canal (engraving)
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Horses pulling canal boat on towpath, Erie Canal (engraving)
2975607 Horses pulling canal boat on towpath, Erie Canal (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erie Canal: key part of the New York State Canal System, completed in 1825, linking Hudson River with Lake Erie.); Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23135422
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Canal Boat Erie Canal Horse Drawn
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historic charm of the 19th century Erie Canal to your home with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. Witness the raw power and grace of horses as they pull a canal boat along the towpath in this intricately detailed engraving. This timeless piece, part of the New York State Canal System, is a captivating addition to any decor, transporting you back in time. Experience the beauty and history of the past with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, titled "Horses pulling canal boat on towpath, Erie Canal" takes us back to the 19th century in North America. The image showcases the industrious nature of early American transportation as two powerful horses effortlessly pull a canal boat along the towpath. The scene is set against the backdrop of the iconic Erie Canal, a vital link between the Hudson River and Lake Erie. Completed in 1825, this engineering marvel revolutionized trade and travel by connecting major waterways across New York State. In this print, we witness not only human ingenuity but also our harmonious relationship with animals. The majestic horses are harnessed together, their muscles straining as they work in perfect unison. Their strength and determination symbolize both their importance in transporting goods along these canals and their significance as an integral part of American farm life during that era. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. Yet there is something timeless about this image - it captures a simpler way of life when horsepower was literal rather than metaphorical. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the beauty and resilience found within nature's creatures.
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