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Fine Art Print : Mississippi River flatboat
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Mississippi River flatboat
Flatboat hauling cargo down the Mississippi River, early 1800s.
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 5882645
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a Mississippi River flatboat from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut transport us to the early 1800s, where the mighty Mississippi River was the lifeblood of transportation and commerce. Bring the history and charm of this iconic waterway into your home or office with our museum-quality prints, expertly printed on premium paper to bring out every detail of the original illustration. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.1cm x 35.5cm (20.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the early 1800s, showcasing a Mississippi River flatboat gracefully navigating its way downstream. The vintage illustration captures the essence of American heritage and tradition, reminding us of the significant role this mighty river played in shaping our nation's history. The flatboat, laden with barrels and cargo, symbolizes the bustling commerce that thrived along these waters during the 19th century. Its sturdy construction and rudder suggest a long journey ahead, as it embarks on a voyage through time. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to an era when transportation relied heavily on rivers like the Mississippi. This historic mode of travel allowed goods to be efficiently transported across vast distances within North America. The artist's attention to detail brings life to every stroke of their brush. The vibrant colors breathe vitality into each element depicted - from the flowing river itself to the meticulously crafted boat floating atop its surface. Through this image, we can almost hear echoes of laughter and conversations carried by gentle breezes as travelers embarked on their adventures downriver. It serves as a visual testament to both human ingenuity and nature's awe-inspiring beauty. This art print is not just an exquisite piece for collectors but also a window into our past—a reminder of how far we've come while honoring those who paved our path forward.
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