STEAMBOAT MENU, c1865. Bill of fare for the steamboat M. S. Mepham, c1865

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STEAMBOAT MENU, c1865. Bill of fare for the steamboat M. S. Mepham, c1865

STEAMBOAT MENU, c1865.
Bill of fare for the steamboat M.S. Mepham, c1865

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Media ID 12321622

1865 Black Deer Dining Room Eagle Menu Servant Steamboat Typeface Upper Class

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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print of a steamboat menu from 1865. The bill of fare for the esteemed steamboat M. S. Mepham offers a glimpse into the culinary delights enjoyed by passengers during that era. The intricate illustration showcases an array of delectable dishes, reflecting both the diverse tastes and cultural influences prevalent at the time. As you examine the menu closely, you'll notice an intriguing mix of African American, American, and Southern cuisine, highlighting the rich culinary heritage that shaped our nation's gastronomy. In this bustling dining room scene, men and women from different walks of life gather to savor these sumptuous offerings. The presence of a servant underscores the social dynamics prevalent during that period. The elegant typeface used in this menu evokes a sense of sophistication befitting upper-class patrons who frequented such luxurious steamboats. The majestic eagle perched atop signifies strength and freedom while adding a patriotic touch to this historical artifact. This remarkable print is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection - a treasure trove capturing moments from America's past. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this piece will transport you back to mid-19th century America where steamboats reigned supreme as symbols of progress and luxury.

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