{"product_id":"detroit-water-cast-iron-cover-close-detail-artifact-print","title":"Detroit Water — Cast Iron Cover, Close Detail (Artifact Print)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe raised lettering and relief pattern of a Detroit water infrastructure cover fills the frame entirely. The cast iron surface is worn smooth in places and rough in others — the result of decades of weight, weather, and use. It is a utilitarian object photographed at a scale that reveals it as something else entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetroit's water system is one of the oldest and largest municipal water networks in the United States, serving millions of residents across Southeast Michigan. The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has operated since 1836. These covers are embedded in streets across the city — walked over, driven over, largely invisible. This image stops and looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA close document of the infrastructure beneath the city — the kind of thing that holds everything together and rarely gets a second glance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Foundry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169972207805,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7801\/3117\/files\/IMG_8096.jpg?v=1782941901","url":"https:\/\/thefoundryhlc.com\/products\/detroit-water-cast-iron-cover-close-detail-artifact-print","provider":"The Foundry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}