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NEW ORLEANS, 1873. A harbor scene in New Orleans. Color steel engraving, American, 1873
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NEW ORLEANS, 1873. A harbor scene in New Orleans. Color steel engraving, American, 1873
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Media ID 7506831
1873 Dock Harbor Import Levee Mississippi River New Orleans Sail Boat Sailing Ship South East Water Front
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Step back in time to the bustling harbor of New Orleans in 1873. This color steel engraving captures the essence of a vibrant city on the Mississippi River, teeming with activity and maritime trade. The intricate details of this American artwork transport us to an era where sailing ships and sailboats dominated the water front. The scene showcases a late afternoon at the dock, as workers diligently go about their tasks, loading and unloading goods from various vessels. The levee stands tall in the background, symbolizing both protection and connection to the mighty river that brought prosperity to this southern metropolis. The print exudes a sense of energy and movement; one can almost hear the sounds of creaking wood, seagulls calling overhead, and distant conversations between sailors. It serves as a testament to New Orleans' importance as an import hub during this period. This historical gem is not just a piece of art but also a window into our past - reminding us of how cities evolve over time while preserving their unique character. Whether you are an admirer of maritime history or simply captivated by America's rich cultural heritage, this Granger Collection print will surely transport you back to 1873 New Orleans.
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