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Library of Congress, 1870s
Law library within the old Library of Congress, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886959
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1870s Book L Aw Lawyer Library Read Reading Study Washington Washington Dc Books Laws Library Of Congress Researcher Studying
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage greeting cards, featuring an exquisite image from the North Wind Picture Archives. This elegant design showcases a hand-colored woodcut of the Library of Congress from the 1870s. Step back in time to the law library within this historic institution, with its ornate details and classic charm. Our greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your correspondence. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a matching envelope, making them an ideal choice for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day. Elevate your greeting card tradition with a piece of history from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 1870s, immersing us in the grandeur of the Law library within the old Library of Congress. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration transports us to a bygone era where knowledge and tradition reigned supreme. The vintage charm emanating from this image is palpable as we witness an American lawyer engrossed in his research amidst rows upon rows of books. The scene exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and scholarly pursuit that is synonymous with libraries. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on education and learning during this period. Located in Washington D. C. , the Library of Congress stands tall as a symbol of heritage and history. Its rich collection has been meticulously preserved over time, making it a treasure trove for researchers and historians alike. This particular snapshot captures not only the essence of studying but also highlights how law played a significant role in shaping society during that era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to North America's past—a time when reading was cherished, laws were studied diligently, and knowledge was sought after fervently. Let this image serve as a testament to our collective commitment towards preserving our cultural legacy while inspiring future generations to continue exploring their own paths through literature and research.
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