Sunrise on the sawgrass, and a great blue heron standing perfectly still in it. 🇺🇸 This is the Everglades the way the old park travel posters would have drawn it — flat colour, clean shapes, and a bird that quietly owns the whole frame.
Printed to order on heavyweight matte poster paper. The surface is smooth and completely glare-free, so the flat teal-and-sand palette reads cleanly from across a room and never fights the light from a window or a lamp.
- Paper: 189 g/m² heavyweight stock, 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) thick
- Finish: smooth matte — no glare under lamps or daylight
- Opacity 94%: nothing from the wall behind shows through
- ISO brightness 104%: whites stay bright, flat colour stays saturated
- Made to order: paper milled in Japan, printed and trimmed per order
Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 12″ × 18″ | 30 × 46 cm | Desks, gallery walls, rented rooms |
| 18″ × 24″ | 46 × 61 cm | The default above a bed or sofa |
| 24″ × 36″ | 61 × 91 cm | A single statement piece on a large wall |
Quick answers
Which park does this poster show? Everglades National Park in southern Florida, established in 1947. The park name and state are set into the artwork itself.
What bird is in the artwork? A great blue heron wading in sawgrass marsh — one of the birds visitors are most likely to see standing motionless along the sloughs.
How is the artwork positioned on the sheet? The illustration is a square panel printed centred on the sheet with matched borders above and below, the way a gallery mat frames a picture. Nothing is cropped — the full design, park name included, is always visible.
Is this a reproduction of an original 1930s poster? No. This is original artwork drawn in the style of 1930s national-park travel posters. It is not a scan or reprint of any historical poster, and it carries no National Park Service insignia.
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