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Framed Print : Ben Holladay (1824-77) (b / w photo)
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Ben Holladay (1824-77) (b / w photo)
PNP245998 Ben Holladay (1824-77) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: proprietor of the Overland Stage Line and the Holladay Overland Mail & Express Company; stagecoach king of the 1860s; sold his empire to Wells Fargo in 1866; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22662954
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the historic legacy of Ben Holladay into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning black and white photograph, captured by an American Photographer in the 19th century, showcases the iconic figure of Ben Holladay, the renowned proprietor of the Overland Stage Line. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Add this captivating piece of history to your collection and elevate the look of your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 24cm x 39.6cm (9.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 enigmatic figure of Ben Holladay, an influential American entrepreneur of the 19th century. With a stern yet contemplative expression, Holladay's portrait exudes both power and determination. Known as the "stagecoach king of the 1860s". Holladay was the proprietor of the Overland Stage Line and later established the renowned Holladay Overland Mail & Express Company. His empire stretched far and wide, connecting distant corners of America during a time when communication was still limited. In this photograph, we catch a glimpse of Holladay in his prime, seated confidently with an air of authority. The image captures not only his physical presence but also hints at his shrewd business acumen that led to great success. It is worth noting that despite his achievements, Holladay eventually sold his vast enterprise to Wells Fargo in 1866. This decision marked a turning point in American transportation history. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable photograph by an anonymous American photographer serves as a testament to Ben Holladay's enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to an era where visionaries like him shaped our nation's growth and progress.
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