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BUILDING HOUSES, 17TH C. Pilgrims building houses at Plymouth, Massachusetts: colored engraving, 19th century
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BUILDING HOUSES, 17TH C. Pilgrims building houses at Plymouth, Massachusetts: colored engraving, 19th century
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17th Century Builder Colonist Colony Construction New World Pilgrim Plymouth Settlement Settler
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This colored engraving from the 19th century transports us back to the 17th century, where we witness a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts Pilgrims diligently constructing houses at Plymouth, Massachusetts. Each stroke of the engraver's hand brings to life the determination and resilience of these early settlers. In this snapshot of daily life, we see men working side by side as builders and workers. Their efforts are not merely for personal gain but rather for establishing a settlement that would eventually become a thriving colony. These colonists embody the spirit of adventure and hope that characterized those who ventured into the unknown territories of the New World. The scene showcases an array of architectural styles as each house takes shape under skilled hands. From humble cottages to sturdier structures, every detail reflects their commitment to creating a new home in this unfamiliar land. As we gaze upon this print, it serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and reminds us how far we have come since those early days. It is through their perseverance that America has grown into what it is today – a nation built on hard work and determination. This remarkable piece from The Granger Collection captures not only an important historical event but also celebrates human ingenuity and ambition. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys while paying homage to those who laid down the foundation upon which our society stands today.
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