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SMITHSONIAN, 1862. A view of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C. Photograph by A
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SMITHSONIAN, 1862. A view of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C. Photograph by A
SMITHSONIAN, 1862.
A view of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Photograph by A.J. Russell, 1862
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Media ID 12571913
1862 Andrew Castle Daisy Flower Grass Ground Grounds Joseph Meadow Russell Smithsonian Spire Tree Washington
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Step back in time with this print of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C. , taken in 1862. The sepia-toned image transports us to a mid-19th century America, where the grandeur of the Smithsonian's architecture stands tall amidst a picturesque landscape. Photographed by A. J. Russell, this remarkable piece captures not only the exterior beauty of the institution but also showcases its surroundings. The lush meadow and wildflowers that adorn the grounds create a serene atmosphere, inviting visitors to explore and appreciate nature's wonders alongside human achievements. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch glimpses of people strolling through the grassy pathways and admiring the majestic spire rising towards the sky. Each figure adds depth to this historical scene, reminding us that even over a century ago, people were drawn to knowledge and culture. The attention to detail is impeccable; every blade of grass and delicate flower petal is preserved with astonishing clarity. As if plucked from an old family album, this photograph evokes nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating our nation's rich history. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by vintage aesthetics, this print from Granger Art on Demand will transport you back to 1862 Washington D. C. , allowing you to witness firsthand how one iconic institution has stood as a testament to human curiosity and progress throughout generations.
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