Old Town Print Gallery
City College of New York City
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This vintage photograph captures a section of the campus of City College in New York City. The university of par of the CUNY (City University of New York) system and was founded in 1847. Though it charges tuition now, at the time of its founding, City College was the first free public higher education institution in the US. This image was captured sometime between 1900 and 1915.
The team at Old Town Print Gallery has digitally restored this old university photograph, carefully bringing it back to life. We worked on a digital scan of the original glass negative to digitally repair damage, remove dust and dirt, and correct fading. Digital restoration helps preserve the historic moments captured in old photos so they can continue to be enjoyed for generations to come.
Our fine art reproduction prints of this historic City College photo are perfect for current students and alumni alike! We use archival, museum-quality materials for our prints. Both our paper and canvas are rated to last 100+ years, and each print is carefully checked by a member of our team before shipping to ensure it is flawless. If you'd like to read a bit more about our prints, just click here!
If you'd like to request a custom size or just have a question for us, please reach out! We're here to help you find the perfect print for your space.
