Connecticut and Ireland (double-printed card), from Flags of All Nations
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Connecticut and Ireland (double-printed card), from Flags of All Nations
Connecticut and Ireland (double-printed card), from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Capital Letter Connecticut Flags Of All Nations Ginter Ginter Allen Identity Ireland Irish North America Patriotic Patriotism Trade Card Virginia Double Exposure Lithotint Titled
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Connecticut and Ireland" is a remarkable piece from the 19th century. It is part of the iconic Flags of All Nations series by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, released in 1887. The double-printed card showcases the flags of Connecticut and Ireland, representing both American and Irish heritage. The lithograph technique used to create this print adds depth and vibrancy to the colors, making each flag stand out with pride. The rich yellow background enhances the overall visual impact, creating a striking contrast against the bold capital lettering that spells out "Connecticut" and "Ireland". This image beautifully captures the concept of national identity and patriotism. It symbolizes the connection between two distinct countries while celebrating their unique cultural heritage. The double exposure effect further emphasizes this union, blending elements from both nations seamlessly into one powerful composition. Displayed in museums worldwide, this trade card has become an important artifact showcasing America's diverse history. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its representation of North American and Irish culture during that era. As we admire this extraordinary photograph print by Allen & Ginter, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, capturing moments that continue to resonate with us today.
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