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Framed Print : Early design for the Washington Monument, 1860s
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Early design for the Washington Monument, 1860s
Early design for the Washington Monument in Washington DC, 1860.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886963
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1800 1860s Monument Washington Washington Dc Washington Monument
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an early design of the Washington Monument as it appeared in the 1860s. This captivating hand-colored engraving from North Wind Picture Archives offers a unique glimpse into the history of Washington D.C.'s iconic landmark. Bring this piece of American history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order now and relive the past through this beautiful and intricately detailed framed print.
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 17.4cm x 24.4cm (6.9" 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.
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This hand-colored engraving showcases an early design for the iconic Washington Monument in Washington DC, dating back to the 1860s. The vintage print offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of this American landmark. The illustration portrays a traditional and historic model of the monument, capturing its grandeur and significance as a symbol of national pride. Standing tall against the backdrop of North America's capital city, this architectural marvel represents the United States' enduring spirit. The artwork transports us back to a bygone era, evoking feelings of nostalgia and admiration for the craftsmanship involved in creating such an impressive structure during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are reminded of how art can preserve our past while inspiring future generations. The Washington Monument has become an integral part of American culture, serving as both a tourist attraction and a reminder of our nation's history. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is also a historical artifact that allows us to appreciate how far we have come since its conception in 1860s. It stands as a timeless tribute to one man's vision that ultimately became an enduring symbol for all Americans.
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