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Fine Art Print : MAINE: PORTLAND, 1853. The Custom House at Portland, Maine. Wood engraving, American, 1853
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MAINE: PORTLAND, 1853. The Custom House at Portland, Maine. Wood engraving, American, 1853
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Media ID 7551519
1853 Banking Carriage Commerce Custom Custom House Customs Dome Government Maine Portland
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "MAINE: PORTLAND, 1853. The Custom House at Portland, Maine." This stunning wood engraving, created in 1853, captures the historic charm of Portland's Custom House, a significant architectural landmark in Maine's rich maritime history. The intricate details of the engraving bring the past to life, transporting you to a bygone era. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to infuse it with timeless elegance and character. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Fine Art Prints, brought to you through our partnership with The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "MAINE: PORTLAND, 1853" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Portland, Maine. The focal point of the image is the magnificent Custom House, a symbol of commerce and government during that era. The wood engraving, created by an American artist in 1853, beautifully captures the architectural details of this historic building. The Custom House stands tall with its impressive dome dominating the skyline. It is surrounded by a lively street scene filled with people going about their daily activities. A horse-drawn carriage adds a touch of elegance to the mid-19th century setting while showcasing transportation methods of that time. This image provides insight into the importance of trade and banking in Portland during this period. The Custom House served as a hub for customs and tax collection, facilitating international commerce and contributing to the growth and prosperity of both Portland and Maine as a whole. The Granger Collection has preserved this remarkable piece from history through their art on demand service. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind it but also offers glimpses into life in early America. Whether you are interested in historical architecture or simply fascinated by our nation's past, this image transports you back to 1853 Portland - an exciting time when customs played a vital role in shaping society and economy alike.
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