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ST. CROIX: ROAD, 1863. Scene on a road lined with palm trees on the island of St
ST. CROIX: ROAD, 1863.
Scene on a road lined with palm trees on the island of St. Croix in the Danish West Indies. Lithograph, Danish, 1863
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1863 Barrel Black Cart Child Danish Driver Mother Oxcart Palm Tree Plantation Rural Street Scene
ST. CROIX - ROAD, 1863 - A Glimpse into the Tranquil Life of Danish West Indies
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph takes us back to the enchanting island of St. Croix in 1863, a time when life moved at a slower pace and nature's beauty flourished undisturbed. The scene unfolds on a sun-drenched road adorned with majestic palm trees, creating an idyllic pathway that beckons exploration. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we encounter a diverse cast of characters who bring the image to life. A horseman gracefully guides his steed along the path while a mother tenderly holds her child close, cherishing these precious moments amidst the serenity of their surroundings. In the distance, an oxcart trundles by under the watchful eye of its driver. The lithograph captures not only human presence but also hints at plantation life with barrels scattered about and men engaged in various activities nearby. It is as if time stands still in this rural street scene; where simplicity reigns supreme and harmony between man and nature prevails. With every detail meticulously etched onto paper by Danish artists, this print serves as both a historical record and an invitation to immerse oneself in another era. It transports us to a world untouched by modernity's hustle and bustle—a place where one can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through palm fronds and hear horses' hooves softly treading upon sandy roads
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