Photographic Print : Two American Flags
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Two American Flags
THE AMERICAN POLKA The rival flags are featured on the cover of this topical musical piece
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Media ID 615411
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Featured Piece Rival Topical Musical
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the evocative power of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, showcasing this iconic image of "Two American Flags" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking photograph, featuring the distinctive stars and stripes of the Old Glory, has been beautifully captured and is perfect for adding a touch of history and patriotism to any space. The image is particularly noteworthy as it graces the cover of a topical musical piece titled "The American Polka." Experience the rich heritage and emotion of this timeless symbol of American pride with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 cover image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the essence of a pivotal moment in American history: the Civil War era. The image features two American flags, each bearing the stars and stripes that symbolize unity and freedom, yet starkly divided by the deepening chasm of conflict. The rival flags, waving proudly yet ominously, serve as a poignant reminder of the deep-rooted differences that would soon tear the nation apart. The topical musical piece, "The American Polka," published during this era, provides a unique perspective on the historical events unfolding around it. The polka, an upbeat and lively dance that originated in Bohemia, had become a popular form of entertainment in America by the mid-19th century. This musical composition, with its lively rhythms and patriotic themes, offers a glimpse into the complexities of American society during a time of great upheaval. As the Civil War loomed on the horizon, the meaning of the American flag and the values it represented became a subject of intense debate. Some saw the flag as a symbol of unity and the promise of a better future, while others saw it as a symbol of division and the failure of the American experiment. The cover image of "The American Polka" serves as a powerful reminder of the complex and often contradictory nature of American history, and the ongoing struggle to define what it means to be American. The image also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that has shaped American identity, and the enduring power of music to reflect and comment on the events of the day. Whether viewed through the lens of history or the rhythm of a polka, this cover image invites us to reflect on the complex and often contradictory nature of American history and the ongoing struggle to define what it means to be American.
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