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Poster Print : HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1869. The birthplace of Mark Twain, showing steamboats
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HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1869. The birthplace of Mark Twain, showing steamboats
HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1869. The birthplace of Mark Twain, showing steamboats and an immense log raft on the Mississippi River. Lithograph, 1869
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Media ID 6611253
1869 Aerial View Birth Place Cityscape Clemens Hannibal Langhorne Mark Mississippi River Missouri Panorama Raft River Boat Samuel Steam Steam Boat Twain
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from The Granger Collection, featuring an 1869 lithograph of Hannibal, Missouri. Witness the birthplace of Mark Twain as it once was, with the mighty Mississippi River teeming with steamboats and a colossal log raft. Bring the history of this iconic American town into your home or office, and transport yourself to a bygone era with each captivating glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1869 - A Glimpse into Mark Twain's Birthplace
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph from 1869 takes us back in time to the bustling city of Hannibal, Missouri. Known as the birthplace of literary genius Mark Twain, this image showcases not only the charming streets and panoramic cityscape but also two iconic symbols of transportation during that era - steamboats and an immense log raft on the mighty Mississippi River. The aerial view allows us to witness the vibrant maritime activity along the riverfront. Majestic steamboats gracefully glide through the water, their towering smokestacks billowing clouds of white smoke into the sky. These vessels were a lifeline for trade and travel in America's heartland during this period. However, it is perhaps the colossal log raft that steals our attention. This incredible feat of engineering demonstrates man's ingenuity in harnessing nature's resources for commerce. The sheer size and scale are awe-inspiring; it serves as a testament to human determination and perseverance. As we immerse ourselves in this historical snapshot, we can almost hear echoes of Samuel Langhorne Clemens' (better known by his pen name Mark Twain) childhood adventures echoing through these cobblestone streets. It was here that he drew inspiration for his beloved characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn – immortalizing Hannibal within American literature forever. Let this lithograph transport you back to a time when steam-powered marvels ruled rivers
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