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John Hancocks home in Boston, 1700s
Horse-drawn carriage in front of John Hancocks mansion on Beacon Hill, Boston, 1700s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886835
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1700s 18th Century Boston Carriage City Colonial Colonist Colony English Colony Home Horse Horsedrawn Carriage House Mansion Massachusetts New England Street Wealthy Beacon Hill John Hancock
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
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This hand-colored halftone reproduction takes us back to the 1700s, offering a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of one of Boston's most prominent figures. John Hancock's magnificent mansion on Beacon Hill stands tall and proud, exuding an air of grandeur that is truly awe-inspiring. In this vintage illustration, a horse-drawn carriage gracefully adorns the front of Hancock's home, symbolizing his status as a wealthy and influential member of society. The bustling city street serves as a backdrop to this snapshot in time, reminding us of Boston's rich heritage and its role as an important hub in colonial America. As we immerse ourselves in this artwork, we are transported to an era when Massachusetts was still an English colony. It is here that John Hancock made his mark on history - not through commerce but through politics and patriotism. His name would forever be associated with rebellion against British rule, signing the iconic Declaration of Independence. This image encapsulates not only the elegance and sophistication prevalent during the 18th century but also represents a pivotal moment in American history. It serves as a reminder that behind every great nation lies individuals who shaped its destiny. With its intricate details and vibrant colors meticulously added by hand, this print offers us more than just visual delight; it invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating the beauty found within historical art pieces like these.
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