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Poster Print : HUDSON BAY COMPANY, 1870s. A Hudsons Bay Company train of carts, with $75, 000 worth of furs
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HUDSON BAY COMPANY, 1870s. A Hudsons Bay Company train of carts, with $75, 000 worth of furs
HUDSON BAY COMPANY, 1870s.
A Hudsons Bay Company train of carts, with $75, 000 worth of furs, arriving at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Photograph, 1870s
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Media ID 12423567
1870 1870s Alberta Canadian Cart Commerce Dirt Road Fur Trade Fur Trader Hudson Bay Company Train Calgary
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Hudson Bay Company poster print from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image, titled "Hudson Bay Company, 1870s," depicts a train of carts laden with $75,000 worth of valuable furs, making their way to Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Transport yourself to the bustling era of the fur trade and add a touch of history to your space with this exquisite poster print. Perfect for decorating offices, classrooms, or any room in your home, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Embrace the rich history of the Hudson Bay Company and bring this iconic moment to life in your home or office.
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 54.7cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in the history of the Hudson Bay Company during the late 1870s. The image showcases a train of carts, laden with an astonishing $75,000 worth of furs, making its way through the bustling streets of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The scene is filled with an air of excitement as people gather to witness this remarkable display of commerce and trade. A dirt road stretches out before them, bearing witness to the constant movement and activity that defines this vibrant city. In this snapshot from the past, we catch a glimpse into the world of fur trading during that era. French fur traders can be seen alongside their indigenous counterparts who played an integral role in this thriving industry. The Hudson Bay Company's influence is palpable in every detail captured by this photograph - from the meticulously loaded carts to the determined expressions on people's faces. It serves as a testament to their dominance and success in shaping Canadian history. As we gaze upon this historic print today, it reminds us not only of our rich heritage but also prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since those early days. This remarkable image stands as a tribute to those who paved the way for modern commerce while leaving behind an indelible mark on Calgary's landscape.
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