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US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861
Illustration depicting the raising of the American flag above Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from the cover of Harpers Weekly, March 9, 1861. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 11772576
© 2003 Getty Images
1860 1869 American Attribute Cartoon Civil Conflict Cover Crowd Defense Flag Government Lift Object Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania Picture Politics Representing Setting Subject T323292 Time Zone Timeline Topics Type Harper Independence Hall
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the United States with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "US Flag Above Independence Hall, PA, 1861" by Kean Collection. This captivating image, originally published in Harpers Weekly in 1861, depicts the iconic moment when the American flag was raised above Independence Hall in Philadelphia, symbolizing the beginning of a new era. Bring history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this fine art print will transport you back in time, making it a cherished addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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US Flag Above Independence Hall - A Symbol of Unity and Struggle
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. This black and white illustration, taken from the cover of Harper's Weekly on March 9,1861, transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts the iconic raising of the American flag above Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As we gaze upon this powerful scene, we are reminded of the profound significance that this act held during a time marked by war and conflict. The crowd gathered below reflects the diverse range of people who were affected by these turbulent times. Their faces reveal a mix of hope, determination, and uncertainty as they witness their nation grappling with its own identity. In this illustration technique employed by Kean Collection/Getty Images, every detail is meticulously captured - from each individual in the crowd to the intricate folds of Old Glory itself. This picture serves as a visual representation not only of patriotism but also politics and government during this era. It encapsulates both pride for one's country and defense against internal strife tearing it apart. The US flag soaring high above Independence Hall stands as an enduring symbol of unity amidst division. As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time through archival photography, let us remember those who fought for freedom during America's Civil War period (1860-1869). This print offers us an opportunity to connect with our past while honoring those who shaped our present-day society.
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