Bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin beside an American flag – Vintage Wall Art
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
A window into the past: Bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin beside an American flag, preserved in this historic image. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
Choose the framed print, ready to hang the day it arrives, or the unframed print for a frame of your own. A fine choice for anyone who loves history, and a gift that gets noticed. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.
Bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin beside an American flag
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A bronze Benjamin Franklin stands beside an American flag, a pairing common in civic squares and government halls that signals his place in national memory. Franklin never served as U.S. president, but as a printer, a diplomat in Paris, and a signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, he helped shape the nation's founding. Statues of him in his familiar spectacles and plain coat were often erected to honor his practical, self-made reputation. The flag ties the figure to the country, while the durable metal hints at the permanence Franklin's generation hoped the new republic would achieve.
| Original scan | 1,070 × 1,600 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 2224423878_6f3534e34a_o Benjamin Franklin p_a_h |
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