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8.00" x 6.00"
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2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 11.50"
View of Boston July 4th 1870 Framed Print
by Vincent Monozlay
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View of Boston July 4th 1870 framed print by Vincent Monozlay. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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Author: Fuchs, F.... more
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Artist's Description
Author: Fuchs, F.
Publisher: Weik, John
Date: 1870
Location: Boston (Mass.)
This view of Victorian Boston portrays a prosperous city during its Independence Day celebration. The artist created this view, which he dated July 4, 1870, looking at the city from the west. Just right of center in the foreground is the Boston Common where a military re-enactment is taking place. Boston Harbor and Bay occupy the upper half of the composition, but clearly visible are Forts Winthrop and Independence on Governor and Castle Islands, with cannons firing and American flags flying proudly over the forts.
The artist shows a city undergoing rapid change. Industries are beginning to crowd portions of the waterfront. The harbor is full of the clipper ships that brought fame to Boston in the 1850s. However, the steamship, only two of which are visible, subsequently decimated New Englands shipbuilding industry, which was centered on wooden ships. The shipping trade that fueled...
About Vincent Monozlay
In 1968, I was born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia). My father, an amateur photographer, was the inspiration for my interest in photography and art. I enjoy photography, HDR photography, restoring and colouring old photos, portraits, photo art, AI art and old masters.
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