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Poster Print : EVRV2A-00109
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EVRV2A-00109
Benedict Arnolds expedition through the Maine wilderness to attack Quebec, 1775.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877045
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1700s 1770s 1775 18th Century American Revolution Army Arnold Benedict Arnold Boat Canada Continental Army Expedition Hardship Invade Invasion Maine Military New England Quebec Revolutionary War Soldier Wilderness General Arnold Portage
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This particular piece showcases "EVRV2A-00109" from North Wind Picture Archives, an evocative hand-colored woodcut depicting Benedict Arnold's daring expedition through the Maine wilderness in 1775. Witness the historical detail and vibrant colors brought to life in this 19th-century illustration of Arnold's attempt to attack Quebec. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this intriguing 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 59.4cm x 29.9cm (23.4" x 11.8")
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 hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history - Benedict Arnold's daring expedition through the untamed wilderness of Maine in 1775. The image depicts a scene filled with both beauty and hardship, as Arnold's army navigates treacherous waters on their way to invade Quebec. The soldiers, dressed in their distinctive Continental Army uniforms, can be seen laboriously portaging their boats over rugged terrain. Their determined faces reveal the immense challenges they faced during this audacious mission. This illustration offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the resilience required to achieve victory. The artist skillfully captures the essence of North America's wild frontier, showcasing towering trees and pristine rivers that served as both obstacles and lifelines for Arnold's troops. The attention to detail transports us back to this significant era, allowing us to witness firsthand the courage and sacrifice exhibited by these early American soldiers. As we reflect on this historic event, it serves as a reminder of our nation's fight for independence and the lengths individuals like Benedict Arnold were willing to go in order to secure liberty for future generations. This artful depiction invites us not only to appreciate its aesthetic value but also encourages contemplation about our shared past and how it has shaped our present-day United States.
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