Greetings Card : USA - Early postcard - President Ulysses S. Grant
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USA - Early postcard - President Ulysses S. Grant
USA - Early small-format postcard - President Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885). Date: circa 1891
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Media ID 14397618
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1891 Format Grant Jun16 Ulysses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history to your mail with our exquisite Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image of President Ulysses S. Grant, this early postcard transports you back in time. Captured circa 1891, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a striking portrait of the 18th President of the United States, known for his leadership during the Civil War. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to send a unique and thoughtful message, our Greetings Cards are sure to make your correspondence stand out.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.4cm (4.9" x 6.1")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This early postcard features a striking portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, who served from 1869 to 1877. The image captures Grant in the prime of his post-presidential years, with a serious and contemplative expression. The small-format postcard, which dates back to circa 1891, was likely produced to commemorate the anniversary of Grant's birth on April 27, 1822. Ulysses S. Grant is best known for his military leadership during the American Civil War, where he led the Union Army to victory against the Confederacy. After the war, he was appointed General of the Army and later served as President, overseeing Reconstruction and implementing policies aimed at rebuilding the country. The postcard's vintage aesthetic and intricate border design add to its historical charm. The image of Grant, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a bow tie, is framed by a decorative border featuring intricate floral motifs and the words "President Ulysses S. Grant, USA." The postcard's reverse side is blank, leaving space for the sender to write a personal message and affix a stamp before mailing it to a friend or loved one. This early postcard is a fascinating glimpse into American history, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring legacy of one of the country's most iconic figures. Whether collected as part of a historical archive or displayed as a decorative piece, this postcard is a cherished reminder of the rich history of the United States and the men and women who shaped its destiny.
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