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PPRE2A-00124
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PPRE2A-00124
Mary Ball Washington, mother of George Washington.
Hand-colored woodcut of a portrait
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884986
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1700s 18th Century Female Mother Virginia Woman Young
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This photo print, titled "PPRE2A-00124" showcases a remarkable piece of history in vivid detail. The hand-colored woodcut portrays none other than Mary Ball Washington, the esteemed mother of George Washington himself. This vintage illustration takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the life and times of this influential woman. Mary Ball Washington's significance cannot be overstated; she played an integral role in shaping not only her son but also the future United States of America. As we admire this portrait, we are transported to Virginia, where Mary resided during these transformative years. The artist's skillful rendering captures Mary's youthful essence and radiates strength and resilience. Her piercing gaze reflects her determination as she navigated through a pivotal era in North American history. This historic artwork serves as a testament to the power and impact that women had even during those early days of our nation's formation. It is a tribute to all mothers who have shaped generations with their love, guidance, and unwavering support. As we contemplate this exquisite piece from North Wind Picture Archives, let us remember that it represents more than just art—it encapsulates an entire epoch filled with courage and sacrifice. May it inspire us to appreciate our own heritage while recognizing the countless stories woven into the fabric of our past.
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