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Framed Print : Crossing the Hellgate River, 6 January 1854 (1856). Artist: John Mix Stanley
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Crossing the Hellgate River, 6 January 1854 (1856). Artist: John Mix Stanley
Crossing the Hellgate River, 6 January 1854 (1856). Print from Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-1855, by Beverley Tucker, volume III, published by Sarony, Major and Knapp (Washington, 1856)
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Beverley Beverley Tucker Cold Frost John Mix John Mix Stanley Major And Knapp Pacific Railroad Pacific Railroad Survey River Crossing Sarony Stanley Tucker
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of "Crossing the Hellgate River, 6 January 1854 (1856)" by John Mix Stanley, available in our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, published by Sarony, Major and Knapp and featuring the iconic image of explorers braving the frigid waters of the Hellgate River, is a testament to the spirit of adventure. The intricate details of the painting, brought to life by the skilled hand of John Mix Stanley, are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to a time of exploration and discovery. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity and is carefully framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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This lithograph, titled "Crossing the Hellgate River, 6 January 1854 (1856)", takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Created by artist John Mix Stanley and published by Sarony, Major and Knapp in 1856, this print is part of the Reports of Explorations and Surveys documenting efforts to establish a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. The image transports us to a frosty winter day in the untamed wilderness of mid-19th century America. Against a backdrop of majestic mountains covered in snow, we witness an arduous river crossing. A group of determined explorers on horseback braves the icy waters of Hellgate River as they forge ahead with their mission. The scene exudes both beauty and hardship. The horses' breath mingles with the cold air as they navigate through treacherous terrain. The tranquility of nature contrasts with the urgency felt by these pioneers who are paving the way for progress across this vast country. Stanley's skillful use of color brings life to this lithograph, capturing not only the frigid weather but also showcasing America's diverse geographical features. Through his artistry, he immortalizes an important chapter in United States history when ambitious dreams were being realized against all odds. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, let it serve as a reminder of our nation's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination to conquer new frontiers.
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