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Antique Framed Print : Visitors arriving at the White House in carriages, 1870s
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Visitors arriving at the White House in carriages, 1870s
Winter carriage traffic at the White House the final days of the Grant Administration, 1877.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882537
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1870s Carriage Horse Horsedrawn Carriage President Grant Road Transportation Travel Ulyssess Grant Us Grant Visitor Washington Washington Dc 1877 Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue
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 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1870s, capturing a moment in history when visitors arrived at the White House in grand carriages. The winter carriage traffic depicted here occurred during the final days of Ulysses S. Grant's administration in 1877. The scene showcases Pennsylvania Avenue, adorned with its vintage charm and rich American heritage. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported to a time when traditional horse-drawn carriages were the primary mode of transportation. The image exudes an air of elegance and nostalgia as these visitors make their way towards one of America's most iconic landmarks. It serves as a reminder that even over a century ago, Washington D. C. was already bustling with activity and attracting people from all walks of life. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into the vibrant history and travel patterns of North America during the late 19th century. The presence of President Grant adds an extra layer of significance to this snapshot from our past. As we admire this piece, it becomes apparent how art can serve as a powerful portal through which we can explore different eras and gain insight into our collective journey as a nation.
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