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Poster Print : POST RIDER, c1750. Woodcut device used by the Boston Post Boy newspaper, c1750
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POST RIDER, c1750. Woodcut device used by the Boston Post Boy newspaper, c1750
POST RIDER, c1750.
Woodcut device used by the Boston Post Boy newspaper, c1750
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Media ID 12227196
1750 Colonial Device Horn Horseback Mail Post Postal Service
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your walls with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "POST RIDER, c1750. Woodcut device used by the Boston Post Boy newspaper, c1750" from The Granger Collection. This captivating image showcases the intricate design of a post rider from the 18th century, as it was used as a woodcut device for the Boston Post Boy newspaper. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic print. Order now and experience the richness of the past in high-quality print form.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable woodcut device known as the "POST RIDER" which was used by the Boston Post Boy newspaper around 1750. The intricate design of this device reflects the colonial era in America, capturing its essence and historical significance. The woodcut depicts a horseman on horseback, symbolizing the dedicated postal service of that time. With his horn held high, he represents an important figure responsible for delivering mail to various destinations across the land. This image serves as a reminder of how communication and information dissemination were carried out during this period. The POST RIDER is not just a mere illustration; it embodies an era when handwritten letters and newspapers played a crucial role in connecting people from different parts of America. It stands as an emblematic representation of early American journalism and postal services. Preserved within Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this print allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this woodcut device while also acknowledging its historical context. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to a time when men like this rider served their communities diligently, ensuring timely delivery of news and correspondence. Let this image serve as a reminder of our rich history and inspire us to value the evolution of communication methods throughout generations.
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