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Columbias Fix, 1861
Columbias Fix, 1861. Columbia, representing the United States, sits overlooking the ocean. To her breast she holds the dove of peace, with the olive twig in its beak. On her wrist is the menacing eagle of war representing the American Civil War. The fix she is in is having to decide between them. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 28, 1861
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Media ID 14829347
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Choice Columbia Decision Dove Eagle Heritage Image Partnership Olive Branch Peace Problem Stars And Stripes State American Civil War
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Columbia Fix, 1861" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic Heritage Images photograph. This powerful image showcases Columbia, a personification of the United States, gazing out over the ocean with the dove of peace in her hands. A symbol of hope and resilience, this timeless piece is an inspiring addition to any home or office space. Order your "Columbia Fix, 1861" poster print today and bring a touch of history and beauty into your surroundings.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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In this print titled "Columbias Fix, 1861" we are transported back to the 19th century, a time of great turmoil in the United States. Columbia, personifying the nation itself, gazes out over the vast ocean with a heavy burden on her shoulders. In one hand she cradles the dove of peace, symbolizing harmony and tranquility, while it clutches an olive twig in its beak as a sign of hope. However, perched on her wrist is the menacing eagle of war, representing the American Civil War that ravaged the country during this period. This powerful allegory captures Columbia's predicament - torn between choosing peace or succumbing to conflict. The image evokes a sense of contemplation and decision-making. The stars and stripes flag fluttering nearby reminds us of America's identity and values at stake. It also highlights how women played significant roles during this era by embodying national symbols like Columbia. This engraving from Punch magazine serves as both a political commentary and historical artifact. It encapsulates not only the challenges faced by America but also reflects broader themes such as choice, problem-solving, patriotism, and female empowerment. As viewers today gaze upon this heritage image partnership print by an unknown creator from centuries past, we are reminded of our own responsibility to make difficult decisions for our nations' future while striving for peace amidst turbulent times.
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