• 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 Northwestern University, 1927

SKU:  194464

Old pictorial map of Northwestern University, 1927

€58,00 EUR
€58,00 EUR
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In 1927, Northwestern University stood as a flourishing academic institution renowned for its robust academic standing and burgeoning student populace. The university, situated in Evanston, Illinois, just north of Chicago, had evolved into a prestigious hub of learning, attracting students from across the nation and around the globe.

Academically, Northwestern was distinguished for its rigorous programs spanning various disciplines, encompassing arts, sciences, engineering, business, and law. The university boasted a formidable faculty and housed esteemed research institutes like the Institute for Policy Research and the Institute for Policy Studies, contributing to its scholarly prominence.

The student body of Northwestern in 1927 reflected diversity and intellectual curiosity. With an enrollment of around 3,000 students, individuals from various backgrounds converged on the campus to partake in the university's challenging and stimulating educational environment. Students were drawn not only by the academic reputation but also by the commitment to fostering an enriching learning atmosphere.

Campus life at Northwestern thrived with a myriad of extracurricular activities. Sports teams, fraternities, sororities, and student publications were integral components of the vibrant campus culture. Cultural events and performances further enriched the student experience, offering a well-rounded and engaging collegiate environment.

The physical campus, adorned with architecturally significant structures such as the Main Quad, the University Library, and the Law School Building, served as a backdrop to the academic and social activities. Northwestern's affiliation with the Big Ten Conference underscored the competitive spirit of its sports teams.

Post-1927, Northwestern University continued its upward trajectory. The student enrollment expanded, solidifying its academic standing, and the campus underwent growth and development. Today, Northwestern stands as one of the world's preeminent universities, a testament to its enduring commitment to academic excellence and a vibrant campus life that began to flourish in the dynamic environment of 1927.

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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