Antique "Long Branch-West End" 1883 Engraving By Schell And Hogan - Historical Americana

Delve into the elegance of Victorian seaside life with this original 1883 antique engraving, "Long Branch-West End," by the esteemed illustrators Schell and Hogan. Featured in Harper's Weekly, this piece captures the vibrancy of a flourishing resort community with horse-drawn carriages and the bustle of well-to-do patrons. Note the exquisite attention to detail in the architectural features of the buildings and the fashion of the era, as well as the contrasting tranquility of the "Artificial Bluff" and "Natural Bluff" insets, depicting the calm seaside landscape.

Long Branch, New Jersey, was the quintessential American resort town in the late 19th century, frequented by presidents and socialites. Schell and Hogan's work provides a historical snapshot of the period's lifestyle and architecture, highlighting the importance of Long Branch as a fashionable destination.

This engraving is a page from an 1883 edition of Harper's Weekly, which was a leading source of news and culture during that time. Its preservation in this frame maintains its condition and historical value, a treasure for any collector.

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Fine Art, Works on Paper

18%

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