{"product_id":"affiche-vintage-great-central-fair-commission-sanitaire-us-1864","title":"Vintage poster of the Great Central Fair - United States Sanitary Commission 1864","description":"Add a unique historical touch to your wall decor with this vintage poster depicting the Great Central Fair, held in June 1864 in Philadelphia for the United States Sanitary Commission. This sepia-toned poster highlights a central scene illustrating the main building of the fair, titled \"AVENUE,\" where a crowd gathers in a lush, peaceful setting, perfect for an authentic and retro atmosphere.\n\nThis wall print is framed by two side columns adorned with intricate vignettes detailing the artisans and trades involved in shipbuilding and boat manufacturing at that time, including carpenters, blacksmiths, bar makers, and master builders, showcasing the craftsmanship of 19th-century America. These discreet yet richly detailed scenes capture working and industrial life, offering an interesting contrast to the festive central event.\n\nThe poster stands out with its title in bold typographic characters at the center, surrounded by stylized handwritten mentions certifying the participation of committees in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, emphasizing the collective and patriotic aspect of this fair dedicated to the sanitary commission supporting medical efforts during the war.\n\nThis wall decoration is ideal for enthusiasts of American history, patriotic events, or for those seeking a vintage printed piece that combines typographic art and industrial iconography. It can be framed alone or accompanied by similar posters to create a historically themed wall in your living room, office, or cultural space.\n\nThis poster displays a high level of detail in the engravings and lithographic drawings, imparting an antique charm and elegant aesthetic that will enhance any interior seeking authentic and historically rich wall decor. In summary, this Great Central Fair poster is a perfect choice to enrich a space with a work that narrates a memorable chapter of 19th-century American social and industrial history.","brand":"Artem Legrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57110421438789,"sku":null,"price":24.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/1707\/9365\/files\/great-central-fair-for-the-united-states-sanitary-commission-philadelphia-june-1864_ef9f2190-d979-4a1c-8e77-5b0b85d9d2a8.webp?v=1770884188","url":"https:\/\/www.artemlegrand.be\/en\/products\/vintage-poster-great-central-fair-commission-sanitaire-us-1864","provider":"Artem Legrand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}