• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • detail of the map from the centre left
  • detail of the map from the top left corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom left corner
  • detail of the map from the top right corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Old pictorial map of Williams College, 1935

SKU:  194471

Old pictorial map of Williams College, 1935

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In 1935, Williams College stood as a revered bastion of liberal arts education, distinguished by its rigorous academics, cohesive student body, and dynamic campus life. Established in 1793, the college boasted a storied history and a legacy of nurturing exceptional scholars and leaders.

Academically, Williams College prioritized a rigorous liberal arts curriculum, emphasizing critical thinking, intellectual inquiry, and personal development. Spanning a breadth of disciplines from humanities to sciences, the curriculum challenged students to engage with diverse perspectives and delve into multifaceted fields of study. The esteemed faculty, renowned for their expertise and dedication, fostered an intellectually stimulating learning environment conducive to scholarly exploration.

The student community at Williams College in 1935 thrived on its intimate and tight-knit ethos, fostering a profound sense of camaraderie and belonging. With an enrollment of approximately 800 students hailing from diverse backgrounds worldwide, the campus buzzed with vibrant intellectual discourse, driven by students' academic prowess, commitment to scholarly pursuits, and active involvement in extracurricular activities.

Campus life at Williams College pulsated with energy and vitality, offering a diverse array of extracurricular engagements to complement academic pursuits. From sports teams and student publications to fraternities and cultural organizations, students found ample avenues for personal growth, leadership development, and social interaction. The campus served as a bustling hub for cultural events and performances, enriching the holistic student experience.

Nestled amidst the picturesque Berkshire Mountains, Williams College's idyllic setting in Williamstown, Massachusetts, provided a serene backdrop for academic endeavors. The campus boasted a stunning array of architecturally significant buildings, including the historic Williams Hall, the distinguished Hopkins Center for the Arts, and the innovative Chapin Science Library—testaments to the college's blend of tradition and innovation.

Athletics formed an integral part of Williams College's identity, with membership in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) underscoring its strong athletic tradition. The football team, in particular, achieved national acclaim, clinching a coveted championship in 1938.

In the years following 1935, Williams College continued to flourish, expanding its academic offerings, enhancing campus facilities, and reaffirming its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. Firmly entrenched as one of the preeminent liberal arts institutions in the United States, Williams College remained dedicated to shaping the minds and aspirations of future generations of scholars and leaders. 

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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