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Premium Framed Print : Mountain Road Lottery Ticket, signed by George Washington (1732-99) 1768 (ink on paper)
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Mountain Road Lottery Ticket, signed by George Washington (1732-99) 1768 (ink on paper)
NYH188461 Mountain Road Lottery Ticket, signed by George Washington (1732-99) 1768 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Commander-in-Chief of Continental Armies (1775-83); ); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23356018
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Betting Chance Gamble Gambling Luck
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print showcases a rare artifact from history - a Mountain Road Lottery Ticket signed by none other than George Washington himself. Created in 1768, this ink on paper masterpiece is now held in the esteemed collection of the New-York Historical Society. George Washington, renowned as the Commander-in-Chief of Continental Armies during the American Revolution, leaves his mark on this remarkable piece. The ticket represents more than just a chance at winning; it symbolizes the spirit of risk-taking and adventure that defined America's early years. In an era where luck and gambling played significant roles in society, this lottery ticket captures the essence of those times. It serves as a testament to both Washington's involvement in shaping America's destiny and his personal indulgence in games of chance. As we gaze upon this relic, we are transported back to an age when bets were placed with anticipation and hopes were pinned on drawings like these. It reminds us that even great leaders like George Washington sought excitement beyond their duties. This photograph immortalizes not only the physicality of the ticket but also its historical significance. It stands as a reminder that beneath every powerful figure lies human nature's desire for thrill and entertainment.
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