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Canvas Print : New Archangel, Russian town in Alaska, now called Sitka
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New Archangel, Russian town in Alaska, now called Sitka
Sitka, or New Archangel, capital of Alaska in 1869, when purchased from Russia.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885719
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1860s 1869 Alaska Arctic Boat Capital City Harbor Maritime Pacific Pacific Coast Pacific Northwest Port City Russian Sail Boat Sea Port Ship Territory Town Transportation Travel Water Front Baranof Island Russian Colony Sitka
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the historic image of New Archangel, the former Russian capital of Alaska. This captivating 19th-century hand-colored woodcut from North Wind Picture Archives transports you to Sitka in its early days, showcasing the charm and rich history of this remarkable town. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic illustration. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office decor with this beautiful and unique piece."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the picturesque town of New Archangel, now known as Sitka, Alaska. The image captures the essence of this historic city that once served as the capital of Alaska in 1869 when it was purchased from Russia. The scene depicts a bustling waterfront with ships gracefully sailing on the Pacific Ocean. This maritime setting highlights Sitka's rich heritage and its significance as a sea port during that era. The sailboats elegantly dotting the water create a sense of tranquility amidst this vibrant hub of activity. Situated on Baranof Island, this Russian colony exudes charm and tradition through its architecture and cultural influences. The harbor is teeming with boats, symbolizing both transportation and trade connections between North America and Russia. As we admire this vintage illustration, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness an important chapter in American history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how far Sitka has come since those early days - evolving into a thriving city while still preserving its unique identity rooted in Russian heritage. This artwork is not just an exquisite piece capturing artistic beauty; it also encapsulates the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined Alaska's past.
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