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Entrance to Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Maryland (engraving)
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Entrance to Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Maryland (engraving)
7170780 Entrance to Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Maryland (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, Maryland. 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 24683480
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Baltimore Leisure Park Maryland State State Government
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the Entrance to Druid Hill Park in Baltimore, Maryland. The intricate details of this print, created by an anonymous American School artist, transport us to a time when leisure parks were cherished sanctuaries for city dwellers seeking respite from the bustling urban life. The image was originally featured in "The Southern States of North America" a publication that showcased original sketches by J Wells Champney. This particular illustration captures the essence of Druid Hill Park's grandeur and natural beauty. As we peer through the engraved gates, we are beckoned into a world where lush greenery intertwines with meticulously manicured landscapes. Druid Hill Park itself holds historical significance as one of America's oldest landscaped public parks. Its establishment dates back to 1860 when it became part of Baltimore's state government initiative to provide recreational spaces for its citizens. Through this engraving, we witness not only the park's physical beauty but also gain insight into society during that era – a time when Americans sought solace in nature amidst rapid industrialization and urban expansion. As we admire this enchanting piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let it serve as a reminder of our timeless connection with nature and our enduring desire for tranquility amid ever-changing times.
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