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EXPL2A-00349
John C. Freemont planting the US flag on the Colorado Rockies, 1842.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877383
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1840s Adventure Colorado Discover Expansion Expedition Exploration Explore Flag Frontier Journey Land Claim Mountain Peak Rockies Rocky Mountains Territory Travel West Western Westward Wild Wilderness 1842 Climb Fremont Hike John C Fremont Manifest Destiny
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience history come to life with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating EXPL2A-00349 image from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut illustration, dated back to 1842, depicts the iconic moment when John C. Frémont planted the US flag on the Rocky Mountains. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the intricate details and rich colors of the 19th-century illustration. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, as a conversation starter or a reminder of our nation's storied past.
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.
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John C. Fremont - Pioneering the American West, 1842
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. In this hand-colored woodcut print from the 19th century, we witness a pivotal moment in American history as John C. Fremont plants the US flag atop the majestic Colorado Rockies. This vintage illustration encapsulates the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined America's westward expansion during the 1800s. Against a backdrop of untamed wilderness, Fremont's climb to reach this summit symbolizes not only his personal journey but also represents the larger frontier expedition undertaken by intrepid explorers like him. With every step he takes, he pushes boundaries and discovers new territories that would shape North America's destiny. The vibrant colors breathe life into this historic scene, evoking a sense of awe for these towering mountains and their wild beauty. As viewers, we are transported back in time to an era when manifest destiny fueled dreams of land claims and territorial conquests. This artwork serves as a visual testament to both Fremont's courage and determination as well as our nation's unyielding spirit of discovery. It reminds us of how far we have come since those early days while honoring those who paved the way for future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, let us reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate the vastness and wonder that lies within our great country - from coast to coast - forever indebted to pioneers like John C. Fremont who dared to venture into uncharted territories with nothing
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