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Overview
This app allows you to view and search a collection of drawings and prints from the Currier & Ives collection at the Library of Congress and in the public domain. According to Wikipedia, Currier & Ives described itself as “Publishers of Cheap and Popular Prints.” At least 7,500 lithographs were published in the firm's 72 years of operation. Artists produced two to three new images every week for 64 years (1834–1895). This app presents 2,273 for your viewing and download.
Tap a photo thumbnail to see a larger image accompanied by a description and a button to download the jpeg file or a larger tiff file. While viewing the image if you bring up the share charm, you will be able to share the photo via email. To view a slide show (manual, not automatic) while on the main page, simply tap the 'Slide Show' button. While viewing the slide show, you, again, may bring up the Share Charm to share an image via email. To search the entire collection for a word or a phrase (not a collection of words), simply bring up the Search Charm or if on the main screen tap the Search button.
A full description of the collection may be seen at http: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currier_and_Ives.
It is a wonderful collection of 19th century Americana: Landscapes, family life, sport, politicians, and much more. Download a tiff image, print it on a photographic quality printer, and you have 19th century art for your living room. There is also a sister Windows Phone 8.1 app.
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Features
19 Century Americana: Currier & Ives prints and drawings
Additional Information
- Developed by LaMartin Software
- Version 2019.02.02
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Requires
Available on: Mobile, PC
OS: Windows 8.1 or higher
- Published 2014-09-09
- Size 1.07 MB
- File Type appx/msix
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Language
English (United States)
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Permissions
Access your Internet connection
Use your pictures library
- Microsoft Store ID 9wzdncrdbzv3
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How to download and install Currier & Ives from the Microsoft
Method 1: Download and Install via the Microsoft Store
This is the most straightforward and secure way to get Currier & Ives.Step 1: Open the Microsoft Store
Step 2: Search for Currier & Ives
Step 3: Download and Install
Step 4: Access the App
Method 2: Download from the Official Microsoft Website
If you prefer downloading directly from the web, you can use the official Microsoft website.Step 1: Visit the Currier & Ives Page
Step 2: Download the App
Step 3: Install Currier & Ives
Step 4: Use Currier & Ives
Tips for a Smooth Installation
Conclusion:
Both methods ultimately utilize the Microsoft Store, ensuring the app's safety and reliability. Whether you prefer browsing within the Store or starting via the website, both approaches lead you to successfully download and install Currier & Ives.Currier & Ives FAQs
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