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United States, c. 1900

29 x 42 in (74 x 107 cm)

ID #FF20A-PK14-L-15

Rare original woodcut print advertising a housing development in Connecticut from a Boston-based real estate company. A great piece of early Americana memorabilia, a working-class town is shown in a sunlight dappled valley, two streetcars on the road out. A sort of turn-of-the-century utopia is pictured.

Printer: Calhoun Print, Hartford

Condition: Fair, some pieces missing from the border and minor staining along folds

250-500 advertisement blue collar capitalism east coast factories horizontal housing industry new england original poster poster real estate size-29x42 turn of the century vintage

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