Framed Print : Portrait of Harriet Beacher Stowe - Home at Portland, Maine
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Portrait of Harriet Beacher Stowe - Home at Portland, Maine
Portrait of Harriet Beacher Stowe and her Home at Portland, Maine - Home of the Pearl - Orrs Island. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14346332
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Harriet Maine Pearl Portland Stowe
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Framed Print of "Portrait of Harriet Beecher Stowe - Home at Portland, Maine" from our Media Storehouse collection. Captured in the 1910s, this striking image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases Harriet Beecher Stowe in her beloved home on Orrs Island, Maine. The peaceful setting of her "Home of the Pearl" in Portland is beautifully rendered in this timeless portrait. Bring the rich history and literary legacy of Harriet Beecher Stowe into your home with this elegant and inspiring framed print.
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 26.2cm (16" x 10.3")
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
This portrait captures the renowned American author Harriet Beecher Stowe in the tranquil setting of her beloved home at Portland, Maine. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, reveals Stowe's warm and expressive gaze, suggesting a woman of deep intellect and profound emotions. The backdrop of her residence, named "The Pearl," located on Orrs Island, adds to the serene ambiance of the image. Harriet Beecher Stowe is best known for her influential novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which was published in 1852 and is considered a significant work in the abolitionist movement. The novel's powerful narrative and vivid characterizations brought the realities of slavery to the forefront of public consciousness, fueling the growing anti-slavery sentiment in the United States. After the publication of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," Stowe and her family moved to Maine, seeking refuge from the public attention and the harsh criticism that followed her literary success. The peaceful environment of Portland and Orrs Island provided Stowe with the solace she needed to continue her writing and to focus on her family. The home at Portland, Maine, became a cherished retreat for the author, offering her the inspiration and respite she required to pen her later works. The photograph, with its intimate portrayal of Harriet Beecher Stowe and her beloved home, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable woman and the place that held a special place in her heart. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of Stowe's literary contributions and the profound impact they had on American history.
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