Metal Print : Pony Express Starting
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pony Express Starting
Starting from Sacramento
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
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1860 Express Pony Sacramento Starting
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Pony Express in action. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the Pony Express rider setting off from Sacramento, California, in the early days of American westward expansion. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor; they're a conversation starter and a testament to the rich history of our past. Each print is meticulously printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime. Order yours today and add a touch of history to 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 evocative image captures the thrilling moment of departure for the Pony Express riders, as they set out from Old Sacramento, California, in the early morning hours of April 3, 1860. The Pony Express was a pioneering mail delivery service that connected the eastern and western United States for the first time, reducing the time it took for communication between the two coasts from months to just ten days. The scene is filled with a sense of anticipation and adventure. Riders, dressed in their distinctive leather jackets and carrying their mail satchels, mount their horses, ready to embark on the arduous journey ahead. The sun rises over the sleepy town, casting long shadows and bathing the scene in a warm, golden light. The Pony Express route stretched over 1,900 miles, with riders changing horses and handing off mail at relay stations every 10 to 15 miles. The riders faced numerous challenges, including harsh weather conditions, bandits, and rough terrain. Despite these obstacles, they managed to deliver their mail on time, making the Pony Express a symbol of the American spirit of innovation and determination. This photograph is a rare and captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the mail was delivered by horseback and the vast expanse of the American West was still largely unexplored. It is a reminder of the rich history of communications and the incredible feats of endurance and bravery that shaped the development of our country.
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