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Fine Art Print : The Terrace, Central Park, New York, 1874. Creator: George R. Hall
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The Terrace, Central Park, New York, 1874. Creator: George R. Hall
The Terrace, Central Park, New York, 1874. People taking the air on the Bethesda Terrace and Fountain in Central Park, New York City, USA. The area was laid out and constructed during the 1860s. On the left is a black nanny looking after white children. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "The Terrace, Central Park, New York, 1874" by George R. Hall. Witness the timeless beauty of Central Park's Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, where people gathered to take the air over a century ago. This captivating image, brought to you by Heritage Images, transports you back in time to the vibrant and bustling streets of New York City in the late 1800s. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning fine art print.
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 29.9cm (21" x 11.8")
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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The Terrace, Central Park, New York, 1874
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captures a picturesque scene of people leisurely enjoying the Bethesda Terrace and Fountain in Central Park. This print by George R. Hall takes us back to the late 19th century when this iconic area was newly constructed. In this image, men and women can be seen strolling along the terrace, taking in the fresh air and serene atmosphere. The grand staircase leading up to the terrace adds an element of elegance to the scene, while the beautifully crafted fountain known as "Angel of the Waters" stands tall at its center. One intriguing aspect of this photograph is a black nanny caring for white children on the left side. It serves as a reminder of societal dynamics during that time period. Amidst all their playfulness and joy, it highlights both racial disparities and interdependence within American society. The artistic engraving technique used by George R. Hall enhances every detail captured in this print - from intricate architectural elements to lush greenery surrounding Central Park's landscape. This historical piece is part of "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant - a renowned literary figure who sought to showcase America's natural beauty through pen and pencil illustrations. With its blend of artistry and documentation, "The Terrace, Central Park" invites viewers into a moment frozen in time - where relaxation meets urban splendor amidst one of New York City's most beloved landmarks.
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