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Sling, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
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Sling, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
Sling, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887
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Media ID 20564911
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Action Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Armed Arms Of All Nations Ginter Ginter Allen Sling Trade Card Tunic Lithotint Slingshot Titled Young Man
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This 19th-century lithograph print, titled "Sling, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands" showcases a young man in the midst of action. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this historical trade card produced by Allen & Ginter. The image depicts a soldier dressed in a tunic, representing the diverse clothing styles of different nations. He holds a slingshot or sling thrower, an ancient weapon used for warfare throughout history. With intense focus and determination on his face, he prepares to release his projectile with precision. The lithography technique employed in this piece adds depth and texture to every stroke, enhancing its visual appeal. The red background symbolizes passion and intensity while complementing the overall composition. As part of the Arms of All Nations series, this print highlights not only military weaponry but also cultural diversity across various regions during that era. It serves as both an artistic representation and educational tool for viewers interested in history. Preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork is a testament to Allen & Ginter's commitment to producing high-quality cigarette cards that captivated audiences with their stunning visuals and informative content.
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