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Fine Art Print : EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. Facsimile of the Emancipation Proclamation, produced
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EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION. Facsimile of the Emancipation Proclamation, produced
EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION.
Facsimile of the Emancipation Proclamation, produced and sold by the United States Sanitary Commission to fund the Soldiers Home in Chicago, Illinois. Lithograph by Edward Mendel, 1863
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Media ID 12225997
1863 Abraham Charity Chicago Document Edward Emancipation Proclamation Fundraiser Handwriting Home Illinois Lincoln Relief Sanitary Commission Veteran Facsimile Mendel
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Emancipation Proclamation from Media Storehouse. This captivating facsimile, produced by Granger, NYC, brings you a piece of American history like never before. Originally created and sold by the United States Sanitary Commission to fund the Soldiers Home in Chicago, this print showcases an authentic replica of President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. Add this significant piece to your collection and proudly display it as a testament to the enduring power of freedom and the indelible mark it leaves on our world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant piece of American history - the Emancipation Proclamation. A facsimile of this historic document, it was produced and sold by the United States Sanitary Commission to raise funds for the Soldiers Home in Chicago, Illinois during the Civil War era. The lithograph, skillfully created by Edward Mendel in 1863, beautifully captures the essence of this momentous proclamation. In sepia tones, the photograph highlights every intricate detail of Abraham Lincoln's handwritten text on this important document. The carefully crafted words symbolize hope and freedom for countless African Americans who were enslaved at that time. This facsimile serves as a reminder of Lincoln's determination to end slavery and his commitment to justice. The image also sheds light on the charitable efforts undertaken during those tumultuous times. The fundraiser organized by the United States Sanitary Commission aimed to provide relief and support for soldiers fighting in war-torn regions. By purchasing this facsimile, individuals contributed not only to veterans' welfare but also became partakers in an essential chapter of American history. Preserved through time, this remarkable lithograph holds immense historical value and is a testament to our nation's progress towards equality and unity. It stands as a poignant tribute to all those who fought tirelessly for emancipation during one of America's most challenging periods—the Civil War era.
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