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Antique Framed Print : Betsy Ross, 1777
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Betsy Ross, 1777
Betsy Ross, 1777. Betsy Ross showing Major Ross and Robert Morris how she cut the stars for the American flag; George Washington sits in a chair on the left. Date c1932 July 28
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1777 Betsy Ross Sewing Stars Stripes
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 25.4cm (14.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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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Betsy Ross, 1777: A Pivotal Moment in American History This evocative image captures a significant moment in American history as Betsy Ross demonstrates her sewing skills to Major John Ross and Robert Morris, showcasing how she will create the stars for the first American flag. The year is 1777, and the revolutionary spirit is palpable. Betsy Ross, an enterprising and resourceful woman, is seated in the center of the photograph, her hands poised above her sewing machine. Her determined gaze is fixed on her work, her face etched with focus and concentration. The fabric she is working on, a rich blue background, lies spread out before her, waiting to be transformed. To her left, George Washington, the Father of Our Country, sits in a chair, observing the proceedings with a thoughtful expression. His presence adds a sense of gravitas and importance to the scene. Major John Ross and Robert Morris, both prominent figures in the Continental Army and the American Revolution, stand to the right, intently studying Betsy's work. The scene is set against a backdrop of simple, rustic furnishings, reminding us of the humble beginnings of our nation. The stars, which Betsy will soon cut out, represent the five colonies that had declared their independence from Great Britain: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This photograph, taken in 1932 on July 28, is a poignant reminder of the perseverance, creativity, and patriotism that defined the early days of America. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Betsy Ross and the founding fathers who, together, shaped the destiny of a young nation.
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