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Framed Print : CANADA: MAP, 1872. Map of the boundary between British and American territory on the Pacific coast, settled by the decision of the Emperor of Germany by arbitration in 1872, which gave the disputed San Juan Island to the United States. Wood engraving, American, 1872
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CANADA: MAP, 1872. Map of the boundary between British and American territory on the Pacific coast, settled by the decision of the Emperor of Germany by arbitration in 1872, which gave the disputed San Juan Island to the United States. Wood engraving, American, 1872
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Media ID 7540315
1872 Boundary British Empire Canada Canadian Coast Colonialism North West Pacific Northwest Territory San Juan Island
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print of the "CANADA: MAP, 1872" by The Granger Collection. This intriguing piece showcases a historical wood engraving depicting the boundary map between British and American territory on the Pacific coast, settled by the decision of the Emperor of Germany through arbitration in 1872. The disputed San Juan Island was ultimately given to the United States, making this map a significant piece of historical cartography. Add this unique and educational framed print to your home or office to start a conversation about the rich history of North America.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 59.9cm x 54.9cm (23.6" x 21.6")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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 historic print showcases a significant moment in the territorial disputes between Canada and the United States during the late 19th century. The wood engraving, created by an American artist in 1872, depicts a detailed map of the boundary between British and American territory on the Pacific coast. This boundary was settled through arbitration by the Emperor of Germany in that same year. The map highlights the disputed San Juan Island, which ultimately became part of the United States as per Germany's decision. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to visualize how colonial powers negotiated their claims over vast territories. The image serves as a reminder of both cooperation and conflict between nations during this era of expansionism. It symbolizes not only political maneuvering but also represents English influence within North America's northwest region. As we reflect upon this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand, it is essential to acknowledge its significance beyond commercial use. This print invites us to explore complex themes such as colonialism, national boundaries, and diplomatic resolutions while appreciating its artistic value as a wood engraving from 1872.
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