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Poster Print : NEBRASKA: EDITOR, 1886. James E. McCray, newspaper editor and postmaster in Sargent, Nebraska
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NEBRASKA: EDITOR, 1886. James E. McCray, newspaper editor and postmaster in Sargent, Nebraska
NEBRASKA: EDITOR, 1886.
James E. McCray, newspaper editor and postmaster in Sargent, Nebraska. Signs promoting insurance are on the outside of the building. Photographed by Solomon D. Butcher, 1886
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Media ID 12569193
1886 Butcher Chair Doorway Editor Field Frontier Journalist Nebraska Newspaper Old West Postmaster Relaxing Sargent Solomon Suit Window
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring James E. McCray, the editor and postmaster of Sargent, Nebraska in 1886. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Solomon D. Butcher, depicts McCray's office with signs promoting insurance, offering a glimpse into the past. Add historical charm to your space with this authentic-looking print from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints 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 54.5cm x 42cm (21.5" 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.
NEBRASKA - EDITOR, 1886. Capturing the Essence of a Frontier Journalist
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph transports us back to the late 19th century in Sargent, Nebraska. The subject of this intriguing image is James E. McCray, an influential newspaper editor and postmaster who played a vital role in shaping public opinion during those pioneering times. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we see Mr. McCray seated comfortably on a wooden chair outside his modest building. Dressed impeccably in a tailored suit befitting his esteemed position, he exudes an air of confidence and authority. The exterior of the building proudly displays signs promoting insurance services – a testament to McCray's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to serving his community beyond journalism alone. Surrounded by vast fields that stretch as far as the eye can see, one cannot help but appreciate the untamed beauty of the American frontier captured by Solomon D. Butcher's lens. In this moment of respite from his journalistic endeavors, McCray appears relaxed yet focused; perhaps contemplating his next editorial masterpiece or engaging with locals passing through town seeking news or advice. This remarkable photograph from Granger Art on Demand allows us to glimpse into an era when newspapers were at the heart of every community, connecting people across great distances and shaping their understanding of the world around them. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich history and pays homage to those dedicated individuals like James E. McCray who
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