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Photographic Print : John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in the State House Yard, Philadelphia, on 8 July 1776. English line engraving, 1783
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John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in the State House Yard, Philadelphia, on 8 July 1776. English line engraving, 1783
PHILADELPHIA, 1776.
John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in the State House Yard, Philadelphia, on 8 July 1776. English line engraving, 1783
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Media ID 7964253
1776 American Revolution Colonel Declaration Of Independence Independence Independence Hall Nixon Patriotic Political Acts Reading Revolution Spectator
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia's State House Yard on July 8, 1776. This stunning English line engraving from 1783, sourced from The Granger Collection in New York, captures the historic moment in intricate detail. Bring this significant piece of American history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in American history - John Nixon's first public reading of the Declaration of Independence. The scene is set in the State House Yard, Philadelphia, on 8 July 1776. The English line engraving from 1783 beautifully depicts this pivotal event that marked the birth of a nation. The image showcases a bustling crowd gathered around Independence Hall, eagerly listening to Nixon as he passionately reads out the historic document. Men and women alike stand shoulder to shoulder, their faces filled with anticipation and patriotic fervor. The city streets provide an animated backdrop for this monumental occasion. Nixon, portrayed as a distinguished figure amidst the throng, commands attention with his powerful voice and commanding presence. As colonel and patriot, he embodies the spirit of revolution that permeated throughout America during this time. The engraving not only immortalizes this crucial moment but also serves as a testament to the courage and determination displayed by those who fought for independence. It reminds us of the political acts that shaped our nation's destiny and paved the way for freedom. This remarkable piece from The Granger Collection transports viewers back to one of America's defining moments - when brave men like John Nixon fearlessly proclaimed liberty in front of an eager audience yearning for change.
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