Poster Print : United States (1800). Philadelphia. The ferry
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United States (1800). Philadelphia. The ferry
United States (1800). Philadelphia. The ferry of Arch Street. Etching
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Media ID 8277669
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Candle Craft Crafts Engravings Etching Etchings Ferry Philadelphia Masculine Persons
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "United States (1800). Philadelphia. The Ferry" print from our Media Storehouse collection. This mesmerizing etching, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and rich history. Transport yourself back in time to the bustling streets of Philadelphia in the early 1800s as you marvel at the hustle and bustle of the Arch Street Ferry in this beautifully preserved, rights-managed image. Add this unique and captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of American history into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space. Order now and let the story of "The Ferry" become a cherished addition to your Media Storehouse collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 etching, titled "United States (1800). Philadelphia. The Ferry of Arch Street," offers a glimpse into the bustling waterfront scene of Philadelphia during the early 19th century. The image, created through the meticulous process of engraving, showcases a group of men gathered near the edge of the Delaware River. They appear to be waiting for the arrival of the Arch Street Ferry, a crucial mode of transportation during this time. The ferry, with its sails fully hoisted, cuts through the calm waters of the river, its hull gliding effortlessly towards the dock. The men on board seem to be in a state of anticipation, perhaps eager to disembark and begin their day. The scene is bathed in a soft, warm glow, with the setting sun casting long, horizontal shadows across the water. The men on the dock, dressed in masculine attire, are engaged in various activities. Some are tending to the horses that will transport passengers and cargo to their destinations. Others are deep in conversation, their faces illuminated by the flickering light of candles. The etching captures the essence of community and camaraderie, as well as the industrious spirit of the era. The intricate details of the etching, from the textures of the men's clothing to the ripples on the water, are a testament to the skill of the engraver. The use of color adds depth and dimension to the scene, further enhancing its visual appeal. This etching is not only a historical record of a bygone era but also a beautiful work of art that continues to captivate and inspire.
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