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Poster Print : The First Announcement of the Great Declaration (of Independence). John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in the States House Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 8 July 1776. Wood engraving, American, 1860

The First Announcement of the Great Declaration (of Independence). John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in the States House Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 8 July 1776. Wood engraving, American, 1860



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The First Announcement of the Great Declaration (of Independence). John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in the States House Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 8 July 1776. Wood engraving, American, 1860

THE REBELS OF 76.
The First Announcement of the Great Declaration (of Independence). John Nixon making the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in the States House Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 8 July 1776. Wood engraving, American, 1860

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1776 American Revolution Declaration Of Independence Document Independence Independence Hall Liberated Nixon Patriotic Reading Rebellion Revolutionary Second Continental Congress Spectator


A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print, showcasing a historic moment in American history. Witness the First Announcement of the Great Declaration of Independence with this stunning wood engraving from 1860. John Nixon, the man of the hour, is depicted making the first public reading of the Declaration in the States House Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 8, 1776. This captivating piece, sourced from The Granger Collection, adds a touch of history and character to any room. Bring the story of the rebels of '76 to life in your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.7cm x 42cm (17.2" x 16.5")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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.


The First Announcement of the Great Declaration (of Independence)

EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a pivotal moment in American history. In this wood engraving from 1860, we witness John Nixon standing in the States House Yard in Philadelphia on July 8,1776. As he reads aloud the newly drafted Declaration of Independence to a crowd of eager spectators, an air of anticipation and rebellion fills the atmosphere. The image showcases the birth of a nation as it breaks free from British rule. The text of the revolutionary document is prominently displayed, symbolizing not only its significance but also its power to inspire and unite. The engraved details bring to life this historic event with remarkable clarity and precision. This scene represents more than just one man reading words; it embodies the spirit and determination that fueled America's fight for independence. It serves as a reminder that freedom comes at great cost but is worth every sacrifice made along the way. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that fateful day when these brave patriots took their first steps towards liberation. It reminds us of our shared heritage and encourages us to cherish and protect our hard-won freedoms. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this iconic image so that future generations can appreciate its historical significance. Through their dedication to preserving art that tells stories, they ensure that moments like "The First Announcement of the Great Declaration" will continue to inspire patriotism for years to come.

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