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Framed Print : Public library, Portland, Maine, US, c.1913 (postcard)
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Public library, Portland, Maine, US, c.1913 (postcard)
3782902 Public library, Portland, Maine, US, c.1913 (postcard); (add.info.: Public library, Portland, Maine, US. C. 1913.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33415226
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of the past into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints. This stunning piece features a postcard image of the Public Library in Portland, Maine, USA, captured around 1913 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. With its grand architecture and inviting atmosphere, this timeless photograph is a beautiful addition to any room. Lebrecht History's meticulously restored image ensures the highest quality print, making it a cherished piece of art and a conversation starter. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and culture, and relive the elegance of a bygone era.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a charming street scene in Portland, Maine. The focal point of the image is the magnificent Public Library, standing proudly amidst a bustling cityscape. Its grand architecture reflects the late 19th-century design prevalent during that era. The library stands as a symbol of knowledge and community, inviting residents and visitors alike to explore its vast collection of books and resources. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on education and intellectual growth during this period. In contrast to the library's stately presence, we see several cars parked along the street – an indication of progress and modernity creeping into everyday life. These automobiles represent a shift from traditional horse-drawn carriages that were once commonplace on these very streets. Amidst this blend of old-world charm and emerging technology, horses can still be spotted pulling carts nearby - remnants of an era not yet fully replaced by mechanized transportation. The postcard format adds another layer of nostalgia to this already evocative image. Postcards were popular means for communication at that time, allowing people to share snippets of their lives with loved ones near or far. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back over a century ago when Portland was thriving with activity. This photograph captures not only architectural beauty but also hints at societal changes taking place during those transformative years. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this historical gem through their fine art print collection, reminding us how images have the power to transcend time and connect us with our past.
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