Confidence (ca. 1902). Original from the Library of Congress

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Confidence — turn-of-the-century poster poise (c. 1902)

Poised figure, crisp lettering, and the calm assurance of a new century. This high-resolution Library of Congress poster channels ca. 1902 elegance—clean silhouettes, measured ornament, and a headline that says it all: Confidence.

Why it captivates

Poster-age clarity — bold shapes and balanced type read beautifully at scale.
Elegant restraint — minimal lines, maximum poise; nothing wasted.
Period charm — late-Belle Époque/Edwardian grace with modern appeal.
Versatile palette — refined tones that suit contemporary interiors.
High-resolution detail — lithographic texture and sharp outlines.
Statement artwork — composed, uplifting presence for any room.

What you’ll see

A centred subject set within a clean, poster-like layout; confident headline lettering; measured spacing and subtle ornament typical of the era. Up close: tidy outlines and delicate grain from the original print process. From a step back: calm symmetry and quiet strength.

A richer historical frame

Around 1900–1905, posters distilled culture into iconic images—strong type, limited colour, and legible design built for the street and the salon alike. Preserved by the Library of Congress, Confidence embodies that golden age: accessible, elegant, and unmistakably modern.

Choose your finish

🌟 Heavyweight Paper (160 gsm matte)
Archival-grade, smooth matte stock ideal for framing under glass. Crisp detail, minimal glare.

💎 Laminated (True Encapsulation)
Sealed in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate, edge-to-edge. Durable, wipe-clean—perfect for busy spaces.

🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails (Ready to hang)
Lacquered natural timber rails with fitted hanging cord; no frame required.
Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.

🏆 Archival Canvas (395 gsm HP Professional Matte)
Museum-quality texture with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for rich tone and fine detail.

🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails (Gallery-ready)
As above, supplied with lacquered natural timber rails and hanging cord.
Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.

Size (W × H)

672 × 841 mm (approx. 26.46 × 33.11 in)

Orientation: Portrait
Aspect ratio: ~0.799 : 1
Nearest standard frame: A0 portrait (841 × 1189 mm) with a custom mat, or custom 672 × 841 mm frame
Framing tips:
- Classic look: cut the mat window to ~668 × 837 mm for a 2–3 mm overlap.
- Contemporary look: float-mount in an A0 frame for a clean gallery reveal.

Custom sizing: Available on request (alternative aspect ratios or added white border).

Specifications

Feature	Details
Title	Confidence
Date	c. 1902
Source	Library of Congress
Historical Context	Turn-of-the-century poster design—clean type, balanced layout, and refined minimalism
Print Size	672 mm (W) × 841 mm (H)
Available Finishes	Paper, Laminated, Laminated + Timber Hang Rails, Canvas, Canvas + Timber Hang Rails
Paper Weight	160 gsm archival matte
Laminate	2 × 80-micron gloss (true encapsulation)
Canvas Weight	395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas
Inks	Pigment-based, fade-resistant
Optional Hang Rails	Natural timber, lacquered; fitted hanging cord (allow up to 10 working days)
Origin	Printed in Australia

Who it’s for

Poster-art lovers & typography fans
Design minimalists seeking calm, confident lines
Collectors & stylists curating elegant, modern-classic interiors
Gift-givers celebrating new homes, studies, and milestones

Our Commitment

Every print is produced locally in Australia on premium substrates with careful colour management, then checked and packed by hand so it arrives ready to impress. From studio to wall, we stand behind the craftsmanship and historical integrity of your piece.

Let composed elegance set the tone—order your fine-art print of Confidence (c. 1902) today.