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The White House, in c. 1870, from American Pictures published by the Religious
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The White House, in c. 1870, from American Pictures published by the Religious
KW171067 The White House, in c.1870, from American Pictures published by the Religious Tract Society, 1876 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12739502
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Grounds Neo Classical Architecture Office Official Residence Portico Washington Dc
The White House, in c. 1870 - A Glimpse into America's Historic Residence
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. This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse of The White House, America's iconic presidential residence. Published by the Religious Tract Society in 1876 as part of their American Pictures collection, this engraving showcases the grandeur and elegance of one of the most significant buildings in Washington D. C. The image captures The White House from a unique perspective, highlighting its impressive neo-classical architecture and sprawling grounds. Standing proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, it exudes an air of authority and power that befits its status as the official residence and office of the President. As we delve into this historical piece, we are transported to an era when presidents such as Ulysses S. Grant walked these hallowed halls. It serves as a reminder not only of past leaders but also of pivotal moments in American history that unfolded within these walls. The portico stands prominently at the forefront, inviting us to imagine dignitaries arriving for important meetings or ceremonies. Its columns symbolize strength and stability while adding an aesthetic charm to this architectural masterpiece. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates America's rich heritage and democratic values that have been shaped within these very walls for over two centuries. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us appreciate The White House not only as
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