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Fine Art Print : Ben Holladay (1824-77) (b / w photo)
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Ben Holladay (1824-77) (b / w photo)
PNP245998 Ben Holladay (1824-77) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: proprietor of the Overland Stage Line and the Holladay Overland Mail & Express Company; stagecoach king of the 1860s; sold his empire to Wells Fargo in 1866; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22662954
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Ben Holladay Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. This striking black and white photograph, taken in the 19th century, captures the enigmatic figure of Ben Holladay, the renowned proprietor of the Overland Stage Line. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this beautiful fine art print, a must-have for any collection focusing on American history or the Old West. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.3cm x 53.3cm (12.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of Ben Holladay, an influential American entrepreneur of the 19th century. With a stern yet contemplative expression, Holladay's portrait exudes both power and determination. Known as the "stagecoach king of the 1860s". Holladay was the proprietor of the Overland Stage Line and later established the renowned Holladay Overland Mail & Express Company. His empire stretched far and wide, connecting distant corners of America during a time when communication was still limited. In this photograph, we catch a glimpse of Holladay in his prime, seated confidently with an air of authority. The image captures not only his physical presence but also hints at his shrewd business acumen that led to great success. It is worth noting that despite his achievements, Holladay eventually sold his vast enterprise to Wells Fargo in 1866. This decision marked a turning point in American transportation history. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable photograph by an anonymous American photographer serves as a testament to Ben Holladay's enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to an era where visionaries like him shaped our nation's growth and progress.
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