Photographic Print : Leaps of Sam Patch / C19Th
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Leaps of Sam Patch / C19Th
The Wonderful Leaps of Sam Patch
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Media ID 4349335
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C 1870 C19th Leaps Patch Pole Wonderful
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Leaps of Sam Patch / C19Th" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to witness the daring feats of Samuel J. Vaughn, also known as Sam Patch, the American cliff diver who gained fame for his death-defying leaps from the Niagara Falls. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life. Add this stunning print to your home or office decor and relive the wonder and excitement of the past.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century photograph, titled "The Wonderful Leaps of Sam Patch," presents a thrilling moment in American history. The image, published around 1870, captures the daring stuntman, Sam Patch, taking a leap from a small pole above Niagara Falls. With the iconic American flag proudly displayed in the background, Patch, dressed in a red jacket and white trousers, prepares for his death-defying leap into the churning waters below. Sam Patch, born in New Hampshire in 1817, gained notoriety for his daring leaps from various heights, including waterfalls. His first leap was from a 20-foot cliff into the Connecticut River in 1827, and he continued to perform similar stunts throughout his life. However, it was his leap from Niagara Falls that cemented his place in history. The photograph, which appears to have been taken from a distance, offers a unique perspective of the event. The crowd gathered on the shore, watching in awe, can be seen in the foreground, with several men holding open books, likely recording the details of the jump for posterity. The sense of excitement and anticipation is palpable, as Patch, with a determined look on his face, readies himself for the leap. The photograph, a testament to the allure of human courage and the spirit of adventure, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. It serves as a reminder of the risks that people took in the 19th century to entertain and captivate audiences, and the enduring power of human curiosity and the desire to push the boundaries of what is possible.
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