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Metal Print : Construction of one of the towers of the George Washington Bridge, New York, USA, late 1920s
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Construction of one of the towers of the George Washington Bridge, New York, USA, late 1920s
Construction of one of the towers of the George Washington Bridge, New York, USA, late 1920s. A suspension bridge over the Hudson River connecting Manhattan and New Jersey, the George Washington Bridge was commissioned by the New York Port Authority in the 1920s. Designed by Othmar Ammann, it had the longest central span of any suspension bridge in the world at the time of its completion in 1931
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Ammann Cass Cass Gilbert Civil Engineering Construction Construction Industry Construction Site Gilbert Hudson River New Jersey New York City New York State Road Bridge Steel Suspension Bridge Under Construction George Washington Bridge Historica Graphica Collection Metaphor Othman Othmar
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the engineering marvel of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic image of the George Washington Bridge tower construction in New York, USA, late 1920s. This captivating photograph from Heritage Images transports you back in time, showcasing the intricate details and grandeur of this suspension bridge's creation. Our high-quality metal print enhances the vibrant colors and textures, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Relive history with this unique and durable piece of art that is sure to inspire awe and conversation. Order yours today!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the Marvel: The Construction of George Washington Bridge in the Late 1920s". This print takes us back to the late 1920s, showcasing the remarkable construction of one of the towers that would support the iconic George Washington Bridge. Spanning across the majestic Hudson River, this suspension bridge served as a vital link connecting Manhattan and New Jersey. Commissioned by the New York Port Authority, this engineering marvel was designed by Othmar Ammann, a visionary civil engineer whose brilliance is evident in every steel beam captured in this monochrome image. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era when America's ambition knew no bounds. The tower under construction stands tall against a backdrop of progress and determination. It symbolizes not only human ingenuity but also represents unity between two states and their people. With its completion in 1931, it boasted the longest central span ever seen on a suspension bridge at that time. Cass Gilbert's architectural prowess can be felt through every detail of this magnificent structure. This photograph from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both its grandeur and significance within American history. As we admire this glimpse into our past, let us reflect on how such feats of engineering continue to shape our world today. The George Washington Bridge remains an enduring testament to human achievement—an everlasting connection between landmasses and hearts alike.
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