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Framed Print : PETER POND (1740-1807). American fur trader and explorer
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PETER POND (1740-1807). American fur trader and explorer
PETER POND (1740-1807).
American fur trader and explorer. Copy, 1785, of Ponds map of the region between the Mississippi River and Hudson Bay
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Media ID 12388701
1785 Explorer Fur Trader Great Lakes Hudson Bay Mississippi River Pieter Pond Trader United States
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of American fur trader and explorer, Peter Pond (1740-1807). This captivating piece, taken from Granger Art on Demand's collection (140_1672185), showcases a copy of Pond's map of the region between the Mississippi River and Hudson Bay, dated 1785. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting display. Add this unique and educational addition to your decor and transport yourself back in time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical figure of great significance - Peter Pond. Born in 1740, Pond was an American fur trader and explorer who played a crucial role in the early exploration of North America. The image captures his determined gaze, reflecting the spirit of adventure that drove him to explore uncharted territories. The photograph also features a copy of Pond's map from 1785, which depicts the vast region between the Mississippi River and Hudson Bay. This meticulously crafted map provides valuable insights into the geographical knowledge available during that era. Pond's expeditions were not only limited to mapping unknown lands but also involved establishing trade relationships with indigenous communities. His efforts greatly contributed to expanding European influence across North America and laid the foundation for future explorations. As we delve into this remarkable image, we are transported back in time, witnessing Pond's dedication and passion for discovery. It serves as a reminder of our collective history and inspires us to appreciate those brave individuals who paved the way for our present-day understanding of geography and culture. This print is truly a treasure trove for history enthusiasts seeking to unravel the stories behind America's exploration and fur trading industry.
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