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PHILADELPHIA: LIBRARY. Text composed for the cornerstone dedication of the Library
PHILADELPHIA: LIBRARY.
Text composed for the cornerstone dedication of the Library Company of Philadelphia, by Benjamin Franklin, 1739
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Media ID 12320446
1739 Benjamin Colonial Cornerstone Dedication Founder Founding Franklin Inscription Library Library Company Philadelphia Typeface
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Philadelphia's Library Company to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "PHILADELPHIA: LIBRARY. Text composed for the cornerstone dedication of the Library" by 140_1691229 from Granger Art on Demand, this masterpiece showcases the essence of the city's intellectual heritage. The text penned by Benjamin Franklin in 1739 adds an authentic touch, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room. Order yours today and relive the history of Philadelphia in your own space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the cornerstone dedication of the Library Company of Philadelphia, taken in 1739. The image captures a significant moment in American history as it features the text composed by none other than Benjamin Franklin himself. As one of the founding fathers and an influential figure during colonial times, Franklin's inscription holds great importance. The photograph highlights the early days of this esteemed library, which played a crucial role in fostering knowledge and intellectual growth in Philadelphia. The typeface used for the inscription adds to its historical charm, transporting us back to a time when printing techniques were still evolving. In this image from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we witness not only the physical representation of a cornerstone but also symbolically witness the foundation being laid for future generations' access to information and education. It serves as a reminder that libraries have long been pillars of society, providing resources for individuals seeking enlightenment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by 140_1691229, we are reminded of Benjamin Franklin's enduring legacy as both an early American founder and his contribution towards establishing this iconic institution. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates history within its frame—a testament to human curiosity and our collective pursuit of knowledge throughout time.
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