Antique Framed Print : Advertisement encouraging settlement in Canada

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Advertisement encouraging settlement in Canada

Advertisement encouraging settlement in Canada. From " Standard of Empire Annual", 1912 - 1913

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9699639

© Universal History Archive

1912 1913 Advertisement Canada Communication Encouragement Illustration Technique Social Issues Text Western Script Canadian Culture Emigration And Immigration

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 21cm (9.6" x 8.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing an advertisement encouraging settlement in Canada. Published in the "Standard of Empire Annual" between 1912 and 1913, this piece of communication reflects the aspirations and dreams that lured individuals to embark on a new life in the vast Canadian landscape. The advertisement features bold text written in Western script, emphasizing its message of encouragement for emigration and immigration. The horizontal composition allows for a panoramic view of the stunning Canadian scenery depicted within. While no people are present in this illustration technique, it vividly portrays the allure of untouched wilderness waiting to be explored. As we delve into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that this ad was more than just a marketing ploy; it symbolizes an era when settling in Canada represented hope and opportunity for countless individuals seeking better lives. It serves as a testament to Canadian culture's rich history as a land built by immigrants from all corners of the globe. Preserved by Universal Images Group (UIG), this print not only offers us insight into social issues surrounding migration but also acts as a reminder that our world is shaped by those who dared to venture beyond their comfort zones. Let us cherish these glimpses into our collective past and honor those who paved the way towards building diverse societies across continents.

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