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Nicknames of the states. H. W. Hill & Co. Decatur Illinois so

Nicknames of the states. H.W. Hill & Co. Decatur Illinois sole manufacturer of Hills hog ringers. Date c1884. Nicknames of the states. H.W. Hill & Co. Decatur Illinois sole manufacturer of Hills hog ringers. Date c1884

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Illinois Manufacturer Nicknames Ringers Sole Decatur


20x30 inch Poster Print

Introducing the captivating collection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing "Nicknames of the States" design by H.W. Hill & Co. of Decatur, Illinois. This unique and historically significant piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the nicknames of each state in the United States. Manufactured by H.W. Hill & Co., renowned for their production of Hills hog ringers, this poster dates back to approximately 1884. Each state's nickname is accompanied by an illustrative representation, adding a delightful visual appeal to this educational and fascinating piece. Add this vintage poster print to your collection and bring a piece of American history into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking to add character and charm to their space. Note: Sizes are not mentioned in the description as they may vary depending on the specific print you choose from our extensive collection. Please refer to the individual product listings for specific dimensions.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this intriguing and humorous print from the late 19th century, showcasing the nicknames of the various states in the United States. This charming antique, produced by H.W. Hill & Co. of Decatur, Illinois around 1884, offers a unique glimpse into the playful and often whimsical ways Americans referred to their home states during this era. The illustration features a collection of state nicknames, each accompanied by a quirky and often humorous representation of the state's symbol or characteristic. For instance, "The Garden of the World" is the moniker given to Michigan, with a cherubic figure holding a cornucopia, while "The Granite State" New Hampshire is depicted as a giant granite block with the state motto "Live Free or Die" inscribed on it. H.W. Hill & Co. of Decatur, Illinois, was the sole manufacturer of Hills hog ringers during this time, and while this print is not directly related to their commercial endeavors, it showcases the company's ability to produce high-quality and intricately detailed prints. The print's age and rarity make it an invaluable addition to any collection of Americana or historical memorabilia. This print offers a fascinating look into the past, providing a glimpse into the unique and often humorous ways Americans identified with their states over a century ago. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that continue to shape our nation today.

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