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Premium Framed Print : Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving)
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Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving)
5207140 Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York. Illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow (Published by the Author, 1885). Farrow was late assistant instructor of tactics at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22255610
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aqueduct City Of New York Tunneling Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 captures the intense process of tunneling and open cut construction at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York. Created by an anonymous American School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a significant engineering feat that was crucial to providing water to the bustling city. The image depicts soldiers diligently working alongside engineers, showcasing their military precision and dedication to completing this monumental task. With their arms raised high, they wield various weapons as symbols of protection and strength. The soldiers' presence highlights not only their involvement in assisting with construction but also emphasizes the importance of defending such vital infrastructure. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow viewers to appreciate both the scale and complexity involved in building such a massive aqueduct system. From meticulously carved tunnels to vast open cuts through rugged terrain, every element is showcased with meticulous accuracy. Published as an illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow in 1885, this artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It reminds us of our ability to conquer challenging obstacles while simultaneously safeguarding our cities' essential resources. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images offers a glimpse into history's triumphs and serves as a reminder that even daunting tasks can be accomplished when determination meets skillful execution.
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