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The City of Detroit, (From Canada Shore), 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
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The City of Detroit, (From Canada Shore), 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
The City of Detroit, (From Canada Shore), 1872. Sailing ships at the port of Detroit, Michigan, USA, seen from Windsor, Ontario. The two cities are located on the Detroit River between Lake St Clair and Lake Erie. The Detroit River is one of the four major straits that connect the Great Lakes system to the Saint Lawrence Seaway. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]
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The City of Detroit, (From Canada Shore), 1872
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is a captivating print that showcases the bustling port of Detroit, Michigan, USA. Taken from Windsor, Ontario, this image offers a unique perspective of two cities connected by the majestic Detroit River. The sailing ships docked at the port add an air of industrial prowess to the scene. This photograph captures a significant moment in American history as it depicts one of the major straits connecting the Great Lakes system to the Saint Lawrence Seaway. It serves as a testament to both the geographical and economic importance of this region during the 19th century. The detailed engraving featured in "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" further enhances our appreciation for this remarkable piece. Created by Robert Hinshelwood and published in 1872 under William Cullen Bryant's editorial guidance, it exemplifies artistry and craftsmanship. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness not only a thriving shipping industry but also gain insight into life along these historic waterways. This print invites us to explore how commerce and trade shaped these cities' landscapes while highlighting their natural beauty. With its rich historical context and stunning visual composition, "The City of Detroit" print by Robert Hinshelwood stands as an enduring reminder of America's past achievements and its ongoing connection with its neighboring nations through shared waterways.
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