Metal Print : Elihu Burritt - 1
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Elihu Burritt - 1
ELIHU BURRITT American self-educated blacksmith, champion of pacifism. Date: 1810 - 1879
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1810 1879 Blacksmith Champion Educated Pacifism Burritt Elihu
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical inspiration into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Elihu Burritt, the self-taught blacksmith and champion of peace. This high-quality metal print showcases an image of Burritt, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, dating back to 1810. With its vibrant colors and impressive detail, this metal print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a testament to the power of self-education and the enduring impact of peace advocacy. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 image depicts Elihu Burritt (1810-1879), an American self-taught blacksmith and a passionate advocate for peace. Burritt, born into slavery in Connecticut in 1810, gained his freedom in his early twenties and went on to become a renowned figure in the abolitionist and peace movements. Despite his humble beginnings, Burritt's insatiable thirst for knowledge led him to teach himself to read and write, and he became a skilled blacksmith. However, it was his deep commitment to pacifism that truly set him apart. In the mid-1800s, as tensions between the North and South of the United States were escalating towards the Civil War, Burritt traveled to Europe to plead for peace. He met with leaders such as Queen Victoria, Napoleon III, and Pope Pius IX, urging them to intervene and prevent the impending conflict. Burritt's tireless efforts for peace earned him the nickname "The Black Ambassador." He believed that education and diplomacy were the keys to resolving conflicts and promoting harmony among people of different races and nationalities. Burritt's legacy continues to inspire us today, as we strive for a world where peace and understanding prevail. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, captures the wisdom and determination of a man who defied the odds and dedicated his life to promoting peace and equality.
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