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King Charles II granting a charter to Connecticut colonists
Colonists discussing the Connecticut charter wih King Charles II.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877707
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1600s 17th Century British Colonial Colonist Colony Connecticut Diplomacy England English Great Britain King King Of England Meeting Negotiate Charles Ii Charter Negotiations
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Step back in time with our exquisite selection of historical greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features a hand-colored woodcut illustration of King Charles II granting a charter to the Connecticut colonists. Witness the moment of history as the King and colonists engage in deep discussion, brought to life through the intricate details of this 19th-century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives. Perfect for history enthusiasts, these high-quality greeting cards are sure to transport you to another era, making for a truly unique and thoughtful gift or expression of sentiment."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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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In this vintage print, we witness a momentous meeting between King Charles II of England and the Connecticut colonists. The scene is set in the 17th century, as both parties engage in diplomatic negotiations surrounding the Connecticut charter. The image exudes an air of historic significance and heritage, transporting us back to a time when America was still under British rule. The hand-colored woodcut adds a touch of artistry to the illustration, enhancing its visual appeal. As we observe this gathering, it becomes evident that these colonists are deeply invested in securing their rights and privileges within their newly established colony. Their expressions reflect determination and resolve as they discuss terms with King Charles II himself. This snapshot from history reminds us of the importance of diplomacy and negotiation during times of colonial expansion. It serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of American independence while acknowledging Britain's role as a governing power. With every detail meticulously captured by North Wind Picture Archives, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of our shared past. It invites contemplation on how these discussions shaped not only Connecticut but also laid foundations for future negotiations that would shape the United States as we know it today.
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