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Plan of the City of Washington as originally laid out in 1793 (engraving)
ARH404283 Plan of the City of Washington as originally laid out in 1793 (engraving) by American School, (18th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: city designed by Pierre Charles L Enfant (1754-1825) a French-born American architect and urban planner; appointed by George Washington to design a new federal capital; District of Columbia; ); eCentre Historique des Archives Nationales; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23251754
© Centre Historique des Archives Nationales Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an enchanting engraving of the Plan of the City of Washington as originally laid out in 1793. This exquisite image, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases the architectural vision of America's capital city as it was planned over two centuries ago. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your daily cup of coffee or tea is accompanied by a captivating piece of history. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is not only functional but also a beautiful addition to your collection. Embrace the rich history of the United States with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "Plan of the City of Washington as originally laid out in 1793" offers a glimpse into the early stages of one of America's most iconic cities. Created by an anonymous American School artist in the 18th century, this print showcases the meticulous planning and vision behind Washington D. C. 's design. The city's layout was entrusted to Pierre Charles L'Enfant, a French-born American architect and urban planner who was appointed by none other than George Washington himself. This historic plan serves as a testament to L'Enfant's expertise and his ability to envision a grand capital for the newly formed United States. As we examine this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness the birth of Washington D. C. , with its carefully designed streets and intricate network that would soon become home to countless government buildings, monuments, and institutions. The Potomac River gracefully winds through this map-like town, adding both beauty and practicality to its layout. Today, Washington D. C. stands as a symbol of democracy and power on an international scale. This print not only captures its original conception but also reminds us of how far it has come since then. As we admire this historical artifact from Fine Art Finder's collection at Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, France, let us appreciate the rich history embedded within every street corner and building facade that make up our nation's capital.
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