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Fine Art Print : 24-Cent Signing of the Declaration of Independence block of four, 1869 (postage stamp)
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24-Cent Signing of the Declaration of Independence block of four, 1869 (postage stamp)
1153912 24-Cent Signing of the Declaration of Independence block of four, 1869 (postage stamp) by American School, (19th century); National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: The centres were inverted in a printing error. National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22871602
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints featuring the iconic 24-Cent Signing of the Declaration of Independence block of four, 1869 (postage stamp) by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite artwork, part of the American School from the 19th century, is now available as a fine art print. The intricate details of the stamp design, showcasing the historic signing of the Declaration of Independence, are brought to life in this stunning print. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office décor with this unique and captivating piece from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 43.8cm (16.5" x 17.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic "24-Cent Signing of the Declaration of Independence block of four" postage stamp from 1869. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this historical artifact is now housed in the National Postal Museum at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, USA. What makes this particular stamp so intriguing is a printing error that occurred during its production - the centers were inverted. This mistake adds an extra layer of uniqueness and rarity to an already significant piece of philatelic history. The image depicts a close-up view of this remarkable postage stamp, highlighting its intricate details and vibrant colors. The upside-down centers immediately catch one's attention, serving as a constant reminder of human fallibility even in important moments like signing such a pivotal document. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when mail served as a crucial means of communication across America. The 24-cent denomination symbolizes both value and importance, representing not only monetary worth but also cultural significance. Through this image, we are reminded of our nation's rich history and how it continues to shape our present-day society. It serves as a testament to America's commitment to freedom and independence while acknowledging that mistakes can sometimes lead us down unexpected paths.
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