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White House about 1860
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White House about 1860
White House, viewed from the Potomac River, about 1860.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886913
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1850s 1860 Boat Potomac River Row Boat Sail Boat Washington Washington Dc Lawn Potomac
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This hand-colored engraving takes us back to the year 1860, offering a mesmerizing glimpse of the iconic White House as viewed from the serene waters of the Potomac River. The vintage print beautifully captures the essence of American heritage and tradition, transporting us to a bygone era filled with historical significance. The image showcases the grandeur and elegance of this historic landmark, standing proudly amidst its lush surroundings. The meticulously manicured lawn stretches out before it, inviting visitors to explore its vast beauty. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel the gentle breeze coming off the river and hear echoes of rowboats gliding through its calm waters. The sailboat gracefully sailing along in front of the White House adds an extra touch of charm and nostalgia to this enchanting illustration. It serves as a reminder that even in those times long ago, people found solace and joy in leisurely activities on these very same waters. With Washington D. C. 's rich history serving as a backdrop, this artwork transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history. It allows us to appreciate not only the architectural magnificence but also reflect on how much has changed since then. As we admire this exquisite piece of art from North Wind Picture Archives, let's take a moment to cherish our nation's past while looking forward with hope towards our future.
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