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COLONIAL PROMOTION, 1717. Title-page of Sir Robert Montgomerys promotional tract
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COLONIAL PROMOTION, 1717. Title-page of Sir Robert Montgomerys promotional tract
COLONIAL PROMOTION, 1717.
Title-page of Sir Robert Montgomerys promotional tract for his grant of all the land between the rivers Alatamaha and Savannah, later part of the colony of Georgia, printed at London, England, 1717
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1717 Advertising Colonist Colony Document Georgia Grant Montgomery New World Pamphlet Promotion Propaganda Robert Savannah South Carolina Southeastern Titlepage Tract
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"COLONIAL PROMOTION, 1717. Title-page of Sir Robert Montgomery's promotional tract for his grant of all the land between the rivers Alatamaha and Savannah, later part of the colony of Georgia, printed at London, England, 1717". This print takes us back to a significant moment in history when colonial ambitions were thriving. The title-page of Sir Robert Montgomery's promotional tract from 1717 is an intriguing glimpse into the past. In this visually striking image, we see a meticulously designed book cover that served as a powerful tool for advertising and propaganda. Sir Robert Montgomery's ambitious vision comes to life through this carefully crafted artwork. His pamphlet aimed to promote his grand grant encompassing vast stretches of land between the rivers Alatamaha and Savannah – territories that would eventually become part of the renowned colony of Georgia. Printed in London during an era marked by exploration and expansion into new frontiers, this title-page showcases both artistic finesse and historical significance. It symbolizes the relentless pursuit of opportunities in America by European colonists. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a mere advertisement or document; it encapsulates dreams and aspirations intertwined with political power struggles. This visual artifact serves as a testament to human ambition while also shedding light on early attempts at colonization in South Carolina and southeastern regions. The Granger Collection has masterfully preserved this piece from our collective pasts – reminding us how art can transport us across
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