Framed Print : A brush for the lead: New York Flyers on the snow

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A brush for the lead: New York Flyers on the snow

A brush for the lead: New York Flyers on the snow. Date 1867. A brush for the lead: New York Flyers on the snow. Date 1867

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Media ID 7345728

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Brush Flyers Speed

18"x14" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "A Brush for the Lead: New York Flyers on the Snow" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This beautiful vintage image, dating back to 1867, showcases a group of New York Flyers skillfully maneuvering their sleds through the pristine snow. The intriguing title, "A Brush for the Lead," adds an element of mystery and intrigue to this captivating scene. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a perfect addition to any home or office space, adding a touch of history and charm. Experience the allure of the past with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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
(1867): A Thrilling Scene of Speed and Winter Beauty This photograph, titled "New York Flyers on the Snow" and dated 1867, showcases a breathtaking moment in American history. The image, captured during the winter season, depicts a group of horse-drawn sleighs, or "flyers," racing through the snow-covered landscape of New York. The horses, bundled up against the cold, pull the sleighs with determination and strength, their breath visible in the crisp winter air. The scene is not only a testament to the speed and agility of these horses and their drivers but also a stunning display of winter beauty. The snow-covered trees, ice-coated branches, and frozen ponds create a picturesque backdrop for the race. The contrast between the dark, glossy horses and the white, pristine snow adds to the visual appeal of the photograph. The term "flyers" was commonly used to describe fast sleighs, and this image captures the essence of the name. The horses and their drivers seem to be in a competition, their focus on the finish line, making for an exciting and dynamic scene. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of New Yorkers during the late 1800s. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures and joys that winter brought to people before the age of modern technology and commercialized entertainment. The photograph's intricate brushwork and attention to detail further add to its allure. The artist's skillful use of the brush brings the scene to life, making it a must-have for any history or art enthusiast. Overall, "New York Flyers on the Snow" is a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment of winter wonder and excitement from the past.

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