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Photographic Print : UNCLE SAM COVER, c1846. River packet Uncle Sam marking on cover addressed by

UNCLE SAM COVER, c1846. River packet Uncle Sam marking on cover addressed by



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UNCLE SAM COVER, c1846. River packet Uncle Sam marking on cover addressed by

UNCLE SAM COVER, c1846.
River packet " Uncle Sam" marking on cover addressed by Henry Clay

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12423139

1846 Antique Artifact Envelope Handwriting Henri Mail Postage Stamp Script Uncle Sam


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "UNCLE SAM COVER, c1846. River packet 'Uncle Sam' marking on cover addressed by Henry Clay" by 140_1662123 from Granger Art on Demand, showcases an intriguing piece of American history. The vintage river packet bearing the iconic "Uncle Sam" marking adds a touch of nostalgia to any space. Our high-quality photographic prints ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making this a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and step into the past.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.6cm (12" x 6.5")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite artifact from 1846, known as the "UNCLE SAM COVER". The cover itself is a testament to the rich history of American mail and transportation systems. It bears the unique marking of a river packet named "Uncle Sam" which was undoubtedly a prominent vessel during that era. What makes this piece even more intriguing is its connection to one of America's most influential statesmen, Henry Clay. The cover was addressed by none other than Clay himself, adding an extra layer of historical significance. His distinctive handwriting adorns the envelope with elegant script, showcasing his attention to detail. The photograph captures every intricate detail of this antique artifact - from the delicate texture of the paper to the faded yet still visible postage stamp. Its middle position in the frame draws our eyes towards it, demanding our full attention and appreciation for its historical value. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to an era when handwritten letters were cherished forms of communication. This Uncle Sam Cover serves as a tangible reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and postal services. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this precious relic through their high-quality photo print. It allows us not only to admire its beauty but also encourages us to reflect on our nation's past and appreciate those who played significant roles in shaping it – such as Uncle Sam himself and esteemed figures like Henry Clay.

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