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Fine Art Print : Ohio River at Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s
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Ohio River at Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s
Riverboats loading at the Ohio River levee in Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886705
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1860s Barrel Boat Bridge Busy Cargo Cincinnati City Commerce Crowd Crowded Dock Dock Worker Horse Industry Ohio Ohio River Pollution Port River River Boat Roustabout Ship Smoke Steam Boat Stevedore Trade Transportation Urban Urbanization Wagon Water Front Wharf Worker Air Pollution Industrialization Levee Suspension Bridge
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting 1860s illustration of the Ohio River at Cincinnati, Ohio, from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the hustle and bustle of riverboats loading at the levee, as hand-colored woodcut techniques bring this historic scene to life. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the bustling city of Cincinnati in the 1860s. The Ohio River, a vital artery for trade and transportation during this era, is teeming with activity as riverboats load cargo at the levee. A magnificent suspension bridge looms in the background, connecting both sides of the city. The scene is a vivid representation of American industry and commerce at its peak. The air is thick with smoke from steamboats chugging along, while horse-drawn wagons transport goods on land. Dock workers scurry about, loading barrels onto ships bound for distant ports. It's a snapshot of a time when Cincinnati was an epicenter of trade and economic growth. Despite its undeniable charm, there are hints of challenges that come with industrialization. The crowded riverfront showcases how urbanization has transformed this once quaint town into a thriving metropolis. However, it also reveals signs of pollution caused by rapid industrial development. This historical illustration serves as a reminder of Cincinnati's rich history and its pivotal role in shaping North America's industrial landscape during the 19th century. It encapsulates an era defined by progress and ambition while offering us glimpses into daily life along the Ohio River levee - where hardworking individuals labored tirelessly to fuel America's growing economy.
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