Great Five Mile Rowing Match for $4000 & The Championship of America – 1960 Travelers insurance calendar - reprint from lithograph by CURRIER & IVES;

 

 

This is an authentic, licensed (Traveler's insurance 1960  calendar) vintage reprint of an antique Currier and Ives lithograph titled " Great Five Mile Rowing Match for $4000 & The Championship of America "  depicting  Walter Brown and James Hammill  in their sculling match at Newburg Bay on the Hudson River.  Sept 9th 1867.     (copyright 1867).

 

The Travelers signature calendar, bearing Currier & Ives reprints from our print collection, was first introduced in 1936. This handsome calendar has become a part of American culture, with its illustrations decorating homes and business establishments across the country. It remains a perennial favorite of Travelers agents, brokers, and their clients, and is considered a unique and valued marketing tool.

This print is matted (13 x 19) and ready to frame. It will look great on your wall with some of my other boat reprints!