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Louisville, Kentucky, on the Oho River, from the New Albany Heights (engraving)
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Louisville, Kentucky, on the Oho River, from the New Albany Heights (engraving)
7170749 Louisville, Kentucky, on the Oho River, from the New Albany Heights (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louisville, Kentucky, on the Oho River, from the New Albany Heights. 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 24735226
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Kentucky Mountain River River Course State State Government
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This engraving captures the picturesque beauty of Louisville, Kentucky, as seen from the New Albany Heights. The image showcases the city's stunning location on the banks of the Ohio River, with its majestic river course winding through the landscape. Created by an anonymous American School artist in the 19th century, this print was originally featured in "The Southern States of North America" a publication illustrated by J Wells Champney. The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into Louisville's early history and development during that time. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this piece, allowing viewers to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. From afar, one can admire the gentle flow of the river and imagine life along its shores during this era. Louisville's state government is subtly represented in this engraving, reminding us of its importance as a hub for governance within Kentucky. Additionally, hints of mountainous terrain surrounding the city hint at nature's influence on shaping Louisville's identity. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to an earlier period in American history when rivers played a vital role in transportation and trade. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's enduring beauty - elements that continue to define Louisville today.
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