Black and white image of a city street with a large construction site. The construction site fills most of image. The pit is deep and wide with a jumble of wooden beams supporting sides. The wooden beams are at odd angles. On the right side in the background are tall buildings with many windows. The buildings have fire escapes. On the left side in the background is a city street with cars and people. The image is a drawing or etching. The artist's signature is in the bottom right corner. The image depicts "Manhattan Excavation" by Muirhead Bone.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 717 × 893 px
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