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The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
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The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama (engraving)
7170640 The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama. Illustration for The Southern States of North America, profusely illustrated from original sketches by J Wells Champney (1843-1903) (Blackie, 1875).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24703056
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Alabama Cell Phone Communications Home Scene Homesteads Mobile Mobile Phones Phone Phones State State Government Telephone Set Telephoning Town Houses America Continent Townhouse Townhouses buildings
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The Custom-House, Mobile, Alabama - A Glimpse into 19th Century America
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. This engraving takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Mobile, Alabama in the 19th century. The focal point of this print is the magnificent Custom-House, an architectural gem that proudly represents the state government. The grandeur of this old building is truly remarkable; its intricate details and sturdy structure speak volumes about a bygone era. Surrounding it are rows of charming townhouses, each with their own unique character and charm. These homes provide a glimpse into the daily lives of Americans during this period - scenes filled with warmth and homeliness. Amidst all this historical beauty lies a subtle reminder of modernity - a man using a cell phone outside one of these townhouses. This juxtaposition between past and present highlights how communication has evolved over time while reminding us that even amidst progress, remnants from our rich history still remain. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene captured by American School artist J Wells Champney in his book "The Southern States of North America" we can't help but feel transported to another world. It serves as both an ode to our nation's heritage and an invitation for reflection on how far we have come. This mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within these buildings but also the stories they hold within their walls – stories that continue to shape our understanding of what it means to be American.
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