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Poster Print : STEAMBOAT RACE, 1870. The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race between the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez from New Orleans to St. Louis won by the Robert E. Lee in 3 days, 18 hours, and 14 minutes on 4 July 1870. Lithograph, 1870, by Currier & Ives
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STEAMBOAT RACE, 1870. The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race between the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez from New Orleans to St. Louis won by the Robert E. Lee in 3 days, 18 hours, and 14 minutes on 4 July 1870. Lithograph, 1870, by Currier & Ives
STEAMBOAT RACE, 1870.
The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race between the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez from New Orleans to St. Louis won by the Robert E. Lee in 3 days, 18 hours, and 14 minutes on 4 July 1870. Lithograph, 1870, by Currier & Ives
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1870 Astronomy Courtesy Title Currier Edward Encbr Full Moon Great Ives Merritt Mississippi River Missouri Moon Natchez Nathaniel Nature New Orleans Night Race River Boat Robert Scenic View Science South East Steam Steam Boat Time
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Steamboat Race, 1870 poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in partnership with Granger Art on Demand. This historic lithograph, created by Currier & Ives in 1870, vividly depicts the legendary race between the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez steamboats along the mighty Mississippi River. Witness the thrilling competition as these magnificent vessels battle it out for supremacy on their journey from New Orleans to St. Louis. The date, 4 July 1870, adds an extra layer of intrigue, as the Robert E. Lee emerged victorious in an impressive 3 days, 18 hours, and 14 minutes. Bring a piece of American history into your home or office with this stunning, authentic reproduction of a Currier & Ives original. Perfect for history enthusiasts, boat aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the allure of the Mississippi River and its rich, storied past. Add this unique and captivating poster print to your decor, and relive the excitement of the Great Steamboat Race, 1870.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 lithograph from 1870 captures the thrilling moment of the Great Mississippi Steamboat Race between the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez. The race, which took place from New Orleans to St. Louis, was a spectacle that captivated audiences across America. In this print by Currier & Ives, we see the majestic steamboats battling it out on the mighty Mississippi River. The Robert E. Lee emerged victorious after an intense journey that lasted 3 days, 18 hours, and 14 minutes, culminating on July 4th, a day of great significance for Americans. The lithograph beautifully depicts this historic event with its intricate details and vibrant colors. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time to witness not only a thrilling race but also a snapshot of American history during the late 19th century. The full moon shining above adds an ethereal touch to the landscape as these magnificent vessels navigate their way through nature's waterway. This artwork is not just about transportation or maritime achievements; it symbolizes innovation and progress in American society at that time. It represents human determination and ingenuity as well as our fascination with speed and competition. Through this lithograph by Currier & Ives, we can appreciate both the beauty of artistry and historical significance intertwined within one image—a testament to how art has always been able to capture moments that transcend time itself.
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