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Fine Art Print : Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c. 1880 (wood)

Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c. 1880 (wood)



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Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c. 1880 (wood)

PNP246315 Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c.1880 (wood) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: company founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo in 1852 as a stagecoach and banking company during the California Gold Rush; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Media ID 23362266

© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images

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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Print of the Original Wells Fargo & Co. Letter Box from the Old West, c.1880. This stunning piece, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the American School in the 19th century. The weathered wood texture and patina of age add authenticity to this iconic symbol of the Old West. Bring the history and charm of the Wild West into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.3cm (16" x 19.4")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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.


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This print showcases the original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box from the Old West, dating back to around 1880. Crafted out of wood, this artifact is a testament to the rich history and legacy of one of America's most iconic companies. Founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo in 1852 during the California Gold Rush, Wells Fargo & Co. began as a stagecoach and banking company that played a crucial role in transporting both people and precious cargo across vast distances. This letter box served as an essential component of their operations, ensuring secure delivery of mail throughout the rugged terrain of the Wild West. The weathered appearance of this wooden letter box tells countless stories from a time when communication was far more challenging than it is today. It symbolizes not only the resilience and determination of those who braved these untamed lands but also represents an era when handwritten letters were cherished connections to loved ones or vital business transactions. Now part of a private collection, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into our nation's past—a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there were individuals committed to delivering messages with utmost care and integrity. As we admire this photograph, let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging how far we have come in terms of technology yet cherishing the artistry behind such timeless relics from our collective heritage.

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