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NEW YORK: LIGHTHOUSE, 1882. The United States Signal Service - Lighting the danger
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NEW YORK: LIGHTHOUSE, 1882. The United States Signal Service - Lighting the danger
NEW YORK: LIGHTHOUSE, 1882.
The United States Signal Service - Lighting the danger signal at the station on the Equitable Building, New York. Engraving, 1882
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NEW YORK: LIGHTHOUSE, 1882. The United States Signal Service - Lighting the danger signal at the station on the Equitable Building, New York. Engraving, 1882". This engraving from 1882 transports us back in time to a dark and dangerous night in New York City. Standing tall against the backdrop of a moonlit sky, the Equitable Building's silhouette dominates the scene as it serves as an unlikely host for a lighthouse. In this mesmerizing image, we see a lone figure diligently lighting the danger signal atop this unconventional beacon. With his silhouette sharply defined against the night sky, he symbolizes bravery and dedication in protecting those navigating through treacherous waters. The artist's intricate engravings bring to life every detail of this historic moment. From the delicate lines etched into paper to capture architectural nuances to carefully crafted shadows that add depth and drama, each stroke tells a story of its own. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of how far technology has come since then. Yet there is something timeless about this image – an enduring reminder that even amidst darkness and uncertainty, human ingenuity finds ways to guide others towards safety. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable piece from their collection – an artistic testament to both historical significance and aesthetic beauty. Let yourself be transported back in time by immersing yourself in this stunning portrayal of New York City's past.
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