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Poster Print : MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1865. The Silver Moon, steamboat of the Memphis & Cincinnati
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MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1865. The Silver Moon, steamboat of the Memphis & Cincinnati
MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1865.
The Silver Moon, steamboat of the Memphis & Cincinnati Packet Line, on the levee in Memphis, Tennessee, next to the Sir William Wallace. Photographed c1865
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Media ID 12320036
1865 Cart Cincinnati Dock Horse Drawn Levee Memphis Mississippi River Moon Mooring Paddle Steamer Riverboat Riverside Silver Steamboat Wallace William Southeast
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Missisippi Steamboat, c1865 print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the grandeur of The Silver Moon, a iconic steamboat of the Memphis & Cincinnati Packet Line, as it gracefully docks on the levee in Memphis, Tennessee. This historic photograph, taken around 1865, captures the essence of a bygone era. The Silver Moon, with its elegant design and impressive size, stands proudly next to the Sir William Wallace, adding to the bustling activity on the riverbank. Bring a piece of American history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from The Granger Collection.
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 55.4cm x 42cm (21.8" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era - the Mississippi steamboat in all its grandeur. Taken around 1865, it showcases The Silver Moon, a majestic paddle steamer belonging to the esteemed Memphis & Cincinnati Packet Line. Docked on the bustling levee in Memphis, Tennessee, this magnificent vessel stands tall next to another notable ship called Sir William Wallace. The image transports us back to a time when steamboats ruled the mighty Mississippi River. With its intricate exterior design and towering smokestacks, The Silver Moon exudes elegance and power. Its presence on the riverside attracts a crowd of curious onlookers who gather near horse-drawn carts and carriages. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the maritime atmosphere of mid-19th century America. It is an ode to both technological advancements and human ingenuity as people marvel at this engineering marvel that revolutionized transportation along one of America's most iconic waterways. Preserved through time, this snapshot from history allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of these riverboats but also their significant role in shaping commerce and culture in the Southeast region. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by The Granger Collection, we are reminded of an era where silver moonlight danced upon rippling waters while steam whistles echoed through picturesque landscapes.
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