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Fine Art Print : 5c Franklin single, July 1, 1847. Creator: Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson
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5c Franklin single, July 1, 1847. Creator: Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson
5c Franklin single, July 1, 1847. Used; with red seven-bar grid cancel; on piece; fourth delivery
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5 Cents Benjamin Franklin Capital Letter Cent Collecting Communication Delivery Founding Father Franklin Benjamin Money National Postal Museum Philately Postage Postage Stamp Postage Stamps Publisher Scientist Stamp Stamp Collecting Stamped Wright Edson Postal Service Rawdon
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical significance of the 5c Franklin single stamp, issued on July 1, 1847, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured by the skilled artists at Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, this print showcases the iconic 5c Franklin stamp with a red seven-bar grid cancel, marking it as part of the fourth delivery. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic representation of a pivotal moment in postal history.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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This print showcases a 5c Franklin single postage stamp, dating back to July 1,1847. Created by the renowned printing firm Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, this particular stamp features an exquisite engraving of Benjamin Franklin himself. The stamp is used and bears a striking red seven-bar grid cancel mark on its surface. It is affixed to a piece of paper and represents the fourth delivery made using this specific stamp. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this historic artifact. The brown ink used for the engraving adds depth and character to Franklin's portrait while emphasizing his significance as one of America's founding fathers. This postage stamp serves as a reminder of how communication was facilitated in the 19th century through mail services provided by national postal institutions. As we delve into philately - the art and study of collecting stamps - we can admire how this small piece of paper holds immense cultural and historical value. Its presence evokes notions of education, politics, finance, and scientific institutions that shaped America during that era. Preserved within the National Postal Museum at the Smithsonian Institution, this unique stamp stands as a testament to our nation's rich heritage. Through its delicate craftsmanship and enduring legacy in both profession and politics, it continues to captivate collectors worldwide with its timeless charm.
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