York City Flatiron Building Under Construction 1902 Photo, 11x14 Print
Item History & Price
Restored and improved image
Flatiron Building under construction, New York City, 1902There are horse-drawn, gas-powered, and electric vehicles of many types on Broadway and Fifth Avenue in this sharp old photo. You will see many interesting details. Your print will be made from our improved version of the high-resolution scan of the original large-format glass negative. The image has been professionally cleaned, corrected, and improved. Please see our other early pho...tos of New York and other cities and towns as well. Check out all our items!You will receive a sepia-tone, luster-finish 11-inch by 14-inch (11x14) print that will ship the next business day after you pay, unless you request substitutions in eBay on the same day that you pay. The substitutions that are available are described below. Other sizes are also available (listed separately).This improved print has been or will be custom-made for you new, in a photo lab. We have taken great care to preserve the sharpness and old look while removing scratches, spots, and other damage that would make it less viewable. We have repaired imperfections and improved tonal values.Why buy this photo: This print would be a good conversation starter in a restaurant, waiting room, lobby, office, classroom, library, or museum in New York. Decorators use our sepia-tone prints in a variety of ways to make them look old (see "Tone options" below). It could also be a gift for a builder or history buff or someone who works in the Flatiron District. It can be resold in a store (see "Wholesale lots" below). Our photos can be used in school reports, presentations, and displays. This is a significantly improved version of the image and must be licensed for use in a publication, production, or other product (see "Licenses" below).Custom processing: If you request substitutions, we will custom make your item after we receive your payment, usually within 48 hours. This means that you can choose an alternative tone or finish. We ship custom-made prints and CDs quickly, usually within 2 days. If you do not request substitutions, we ship your 11x14 print the next business day after we receive your payment. So, you must specify substitutions on the same day that you pay.Tone options: Your print will have a sepia tone as shown in the first picture unless you request grayscale. Sepia is the color of old prints today, caused by acid in the old paper. Many people prefer the warm sepia tones over cold black and white. Your sepia print will be on acid-free paper, but it will look old. Grayscale (second picture) is the way modern black and white prints are made. Sepia (old look): Default toneGrayscale (black and white): Request when you payFinish options: Your print will have a luster finish unless you request glossy when you pay. Glossy reflects glare from windows and bright lights but appears to be a bit sharper. Glossy also shows fingerprints more.Luster (dull, less glare): Default finish
Glossy (shiny, more glare, looks sharper): Request when you pay
Border: Your print will have a minimum border. This means that there may be some white edges (less than 1/4 inch wide) outside the image so that you can display the maximum amount of the image in a typical device that hides the edges of the print.Quality: We select the highest-quality images we can find and carefully restore and improve them. Old photos do not meet today’s high standards due to the limitations of the cameras, lenses, and film available in those days, and due to aging and damage. But we improve them as much as we can while preserving an old look. Then we process them using modern archival methods so they can be affordable and last for many years.Packaging: 11x14 prints are carefully rolled and shipped in a sturdy mailing tube.Shipping time: If you do not request substitutions, your 11x14 print will ship the next business day after we receive your payment. You must request substitutions in eBay on the same day that you pay, but your print will then take a day or two longer to ship because it must be custom made. If you purchase additional items to ship together, an extra day or two may also be required. The time required by the postal services to deliver your photos depends on shipping method, Customs requirements, weather, holidays, and other factors beyond our control.Shipping cost: This item is sold with packaging materials and handling included. Domestic postage is also included. For destinations outside the U.S.A., buyer pays actual postage.Copyright: This is a significantly cleaned-up and improved version of this image. It is copyright protected and shall not be reproduced without expressed permission.Wholesale lots: If you need a large quantity of this print for framing, for use in classrooms, or for other purposes, please click "Ask a question" to request a wholesale lot. We will create a custom listing in eBay for you. Price reductions! We occasionally mark down many of our items for a few days. We announce these sales via email. So, be sure to add us to your favorites list! We are happy to answer your questions. Thanks for looking.
Flatiron Building under construction, New York City, 1902There are horse-drawn, gas-powered, and electric vehicles of many types on Broadway and Fifth Avenue in this sharp old photo. You will see many interesting details. Your print will be made from our improved version of the high-resolution scan of the original large-format glass negative. The image has been professionally cleaned, corrected, and improved. Please see our other early pho...tos of New York and other cities and towns as well. Check out all our items!You will receive a sepia-tone, luster-finish 11-inch by 14-inch (11x14) print that will ship the next business day after you pay, unless you request substitutions in eBay on the same day that you pay. The substitutions that are available are described below. Other sizes are also available (listed separately).This improved print has been or will be custom-made for you new, in a photo lab. We have taken great care to preserve the sharpness and old look while removing scratches, spots, and other damage that would make it less viewable. We have repaired imperfections and improved tonal values.Why buy this photo: This print would be a good conversation starter in a restaurant, waiting room, lobby, office, classroom, library, or museum in New York. Decorators use our sepia-tone prints in a variety of ways to make them look old (see "Tone options" below). It could also be a gift for a builder or history buff or someone who works in the Flatiron District. It can be resold in a store (see "Wholesale lots" below). Our photos can be used in school reports, presentations, and displays. This is a significantly improved version of the image and must be licensed for use in a publication, production, or other product (see "Licenses" below).Custom processing: If you request substitutions, we will custom make your item after we receive your payment, usually within 48 hours. This means that you can choose an alternative tone or finish. We ship custom-made prints and CDs quickly, usually within 2 days. If you do not request substitutions, we ship your 11x14 print the next business day after we receive your payment. So, you must specify substitutions on the same day that you pay.Tone options: Your print will have a sepia tone as shown in the first picture unless you request grayscale. Sepia is the color of old prints today, caused by acid in the old paper. Many people prefer the warm sepia tones over cold black and white. Your sepia print will be on acid-free paper, but it will look old. Grayscale (second picture) is the way modern black and white prints are made. Sepia (old look): Default toneGrayscale (black and white): Request when you payFinish options: Your print will have a luster finish unless you request glossy when you pay. Glossy reflects glare from windows and bright lights but appears to be a bit sharper. Glossy also shows fingerprints more.Luster (dull, less glare): Default finish
Glossy (shiny, more glare, looks sharper): Request when you pay
Border: Your print will have a minimum border. This means that there may be some white edges (less than 1/4 inch wide) outside the image so that you can display the maximum amount of the image in a typical device that hides the edges of the print.Quality: We select the highest-quality images we can find and carefully restore and improve them. Old photos do not meet today’s high standards due to the limitations of the cameras, lenses, and film available in those days, and due to aging and damage. But we improve them as much as we can while preserving an old look. Then we process them using modern archival methods so they can be affordable and last for many years.Packaging: 11x14 prints are carefully rolled and shipped in a sturdy mailing tube.Shipping time: If you do not request substitutions, your 11x14 print will ship the next business day after we receive your payment. You must request substitutions in eBay on the same day that you pay, but your print will then take a day or two longer to ship because it must be custom made. If you purchase additional items to ship together, an extra day or two may also be required. The time required by the postal services to deliver your photos depends on shipping method, Customs requirements, weather, holidays, and other factors beyond our control.Shipping cost: This item is sold with packaging materials and handling included. Domestic postage is also included. For destinations outside the U.S.A., buyer pays actual postage.Copyright: This is a significantly cleaned-up and improved version of this image. It is copyright protected and shall not be reproduced without expressed permission.Wholesale lots: If you need a large quantity of this print for framing, for use in classrooms, or for other purposes, please click "Ask a question" to request a wholesale lot. We will create a custom listing in eBay for you. Price reductions! We occasionally mark down many of our items for a few days. We announce these sales via email. So, be sure to add us to your favorites list! We are happy to answer your questions. Thanks for looking.
