July 4th Greeting with eagle, flag and firecrackers – Antique Wall Art
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Step back in time with July 4th Greeting with eagle, flag and firecrackers, a historic image rich in period detail. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
Order it framed and ready to hang, or unframed to match a frame you already love. A conversation-starting piece for home, office, or as a meaningful 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.
July 4th Greeting with eagle, flag and firecrackers
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An eagle clutching a shield and a rippling flag anchors this greeting, with firecrackers bursting around it to mark the Fourth of July. Cards like this one were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when mass-produced printing made colorful holiday greetings affordable for ordinary households. The eagle had become a national emblem by the time these cards circulated, and artists often paired it with the flag and fireworks to signal celebration and pride. Such cards were sent to family and friends, so they show how Independence Day was marked in everyday life as well as in public ceremonies.
| Original scan | 811 × 518 px |
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| Reference | Patriotic (70) |
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