Photographic Print : Powder Horn, c. 1775. Creator: Unknown

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Powder Horn, c. 1775. Creator: Unknown

Powder Horn, c. 1775

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Media ID 24031321

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12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite selection of historical photographs from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Powder Horn from around 1775, an essential accessory for early American hunters and soldiers. The powder horn's intricate design and weathered patina tell a story of the past, transporting you back to a time of adventure and history. Unknown by Unknown from Heritage Images captures this moment in history, offering a unique and authentic glimpse into America's colonial past. Add this stunning print to your decor and bring history to life in your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This close-up of a Powder Horn, created around 1775 in America, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and historical significance of this antique object. The unknown creator skillfully carved this horn from wood and adorned it with delicate ivory accents, reflecting the artistry prevalent during the eighteenth century. The Powder Horn served as an essential tool for American soldiers during the Revolutionary War era. Its purpose was to hold gunpowder securely while providing easy access for reloading firearms on the battlefield. This particular powder flask is a testament to both its functional utility and artistic value. Displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this photograph captures every minute detail, allowing viewers to appreciate not only its physical attributes but also its cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this relic from our country's past, we are reminded of America's rich history and how objects like these played a vital role in shaping our nation. With its warm color palette and rustic charm, this print would make an excellent addition to any homeware collection or art enthusiast's display. It serves as a tangible link between present-day America and its revolutionary roots—a reminder of where we came from as we navigate towards an uncertain future.

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