Metal Print : A chart of the east coast of America and the Gulf Stream, printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1786
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A chart of the east coast of America and the Gulf Stream, printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1786
GULF STREAM CHART, 1786.
A chart of the east coast of America and the Gulf Stream, printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1786
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Media ID 10505827
1786 Atlantic Ocean Benjamin Chart Coast Colonial Diagram East Franklin Great Lakes Gulf Of Mexico Nova Scotia Oceanography Seashore Thirteen Colonies United States Gulf Stream Seaboard
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Metal Print of the historic Gulf Stream Chart, printed by Benjamin Franklin in 1786. This captivating piece, featuring the East Coast of America and the Gulf Stream from Granger Art on Demand, is meticulously reproduced onto a high-quality metal print. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring this iconic map to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive history and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor with this unique and intriguing Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - "A chart of the east coast of America and the Gulf Stream" printed by none other than Benjamin Franklin himself in 1786. This meticulously crafted chart provides a fascinating glimpse into the colonial era, depicting the intricate details of America's seaboard and its relationship with the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Benjamin Franklin, renowned as one of America's founding fathers, was not only an influential statesman but also a polymath with diverse interests. Here, his expertise in oceanography shines through as he accurately maps out crucial features such as rivers, coasts, and even Nova Scotia. The inclusion of the Great Lakes further emphasizes his comprehensive understanding of North American geography. The highlight undoubtedly lies in Franklin's depiction of the powerful Gulf Stream - a significant maritime current that greatly influenced trade routes during this period. Its presence on this chart underscores its importance to both seafarers and coastal communities alike. As we delve into this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of how far our nation has come since those early days when thirteen colonies were still striving for independence. This print is not just an exquisite representation; it is also a testament to Benjamin Franklin's multifaceted genius and enduring legacy within American history.
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