Olde Yankee decorative lettering with engraved mustache ornament – Historic Print
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Description
Step back in time with Olde Yankee decorative lettering with engraved mustache ornament, a historic image rich in period detail. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. It brings character to any room and makes a memorable gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past has been bringing history to the wall since 2001, for tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Olde Yankee decorative lettering with engraved mustache ornament
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Decorative lettering reading "Olde Yankee," finished with an engraved mustache ornament, sets this picture apart from the scenic views elsewhere on this board. The Natchez Trace corridor was used for centuries by Indigenous peoples, then by flatboatmen and overland travelers moving between the Mississippi River and Nashville, before the National Park Service built the modern parkway in stages during the twentieth century. Ornamental lettering like this was popular on storefronts and signboards in the decades around 1900, so it hints at the roadside commerce that grew up along older routes. The engraved flourish is worth a closer look for its craftsmanship.
| Original scan | 8,086 × 2,616 px · prints to 27 × 9 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | bitmap patrioticSymbols-33bmap |
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