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Antique Framed Print : U. S. A. TIME ZONES MAP, 1883. An 1883 map of the United States showing the standard
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U. S. A. TIME ZONES MAP, 1883. An 1883 map of the United States showing the standard
U.S.A. TIME ZONES MAP, 1883.
An 1883 map of the United States showing the standard time zones adopted that year
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Media ID 12320959
1883 Central Eastern Measurement Mountain Pacific Standard Time United States Zone
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.1cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the year 1883, showcasing an intricately detailed map of the United States. The focus of this historical piece is the standard time zones that were adopted during that significant year. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of how crucial accurate time measurement became in a rapidly developing nation. The map highlights four main time zones: Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific. Each zone is meticulously outlined with precision and clarity, allowing viewers to grasp the vastness of America's territory and its diverse regions. This visual representation serves as a reminder of the immense challenges faced by early travelers and communication systems in coordinating schedules across such expansive distances. As we examine this vintage artifact further, it becomes evident that this map played a pivotal role in unifying a nation on common temporal ground. It symbolizes progress and innovation as America embraced standardized timekeeping for enhanced efficiency in transportation networks, commerce, and daily life. Granger Art on Demand has impeccably captured this timeless piece from history with their high-quality reproduction. Whether you're an avid historian or simply intrigued by our collective past, this U. S. A Time Zones Map offers a fascinating glimpse into an era when measuring time was not just about minutes ticking away but also about uniting a nation under one synchronized clock face.
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