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NEW YORK: TURNFEST, 1857. The arrival of Mayor Fernando Wood at the picnic held
NEW YORK: TURNFEST, 1857.
The arrival of Mayor Fernando Wood at the picnic held during the German gymnastics festival known as Turnfest, in New York City, 1857. Contemporary American wood engraving
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Media ID 12572557
1857 Arrival Entertainment Gymnastics Leisure Mayor Turner Wood Fernando Turnfest
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite New York: Turnfest, 1857 greeting card from Media Storehouse. This stunning, vintage-inspired design showcases a captivating wood engraving of the arrival of Mayor Fernando Wood at the Turnfest picnic held in New York City during 1857. The Granger Collection's historical image brings the vibrant energy of the German gymnastics festival to life, making this card a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, New Yorkers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a personal message and send a piece of history straight to their doorstep.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of New York City in 1857. The image captures a significant moment during the German gymnastics festival, Turnfest, where Mayor Fernando Wood makes his grand entrance at a lively picnic. The scene is filled with an atmosphere of excitement and anticipation as men and women gather around to witness this historic event. The mayor's arrival is marked by cheers and applause from the enthusiastic crowd, showcasing the unity and support within the community. The wood engraving technique used for this print adds depth and texture to every detail, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of mid-19th century New York City buildings as well as the intricate attire worn by attendees. This snapshot into history not only highlights Mayor Fernando Wood's role in promoting cultural events like Turnfest but also showcases how leisure activities brought people together regardless of their background or nationality. It serves as a reminder that even in bustling cities like New York, moments of joy and celebration were cherished amidst daily routines. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece from their collection, offering viewers a glimpse into a time when entertainment was simple yet powerful enough to create lasting memories for generations to come.
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