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Ulyssess Grant / Freedom
ULYSSESs GRANT American Civil War General, and later President, receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall
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1822 1885 Ceremony Dignitaries Freedom Grant Guild Hall Presentation Receiving Shaking Ulysses
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the American Civil War through the captivating Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of General Ulysses S. Grant. Known for his pivotal role in the Civil War and later serving as the 18th President of the United States, Grant is depicted here receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall. This stunning print, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, brings history to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to inspire and educate, or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. Order your Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this historic photograph, Ulysses S. Grant, the renowned American Civil War general and later President of the United States, is seen receiving the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall in 1885. The image captures a moment of great significance in the annals of both American and British history. Grant, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a top hat, stands confidently before a large crowd, as he shakes hands with the Lord Mayor of London, who presents him with the Freedom of the City scroll. Surrounding them are an array of dignitaries, all dressed in their finest attire, adding to the grandeur of the occasion. The Freedom of the City was a prestigious honor bestowed upon individuals who had made significant contributions to the city or the nation. Grant's receipt of this honor was a testament to his military prowess and his role in bringing an end to the American Civil War in 1865. His leadership and strategic brilliance had saved the Union and ended the slavery era in the United States. The ceremony took place on March 27, 1885, over two decades after the end of the war. Grant's visit to London was a triumphant one, and this moment at the Guildhall was a highlight of his European tour. The photograph captures the excitement and admiration of the crowd, who had gathered to witness this historic moment. This image is a reminder of the enduring legacy of Ulysses S. Grant and his role in shaping the course of American and world history. The photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment of great significance in the annals of American and British history. The intricately detailed image, with its rich colors and sharp focus, offers a glimpse into the past and transports us back to a time when history was being made.
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