American Family 1879
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American Family 1879
All the family gather while Papa reads from The Bible
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Media ID 615313
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an American family gathered together in 1879 as Papa reads from The Bible. The scene exudes a sense of warmth and togetherness, with each family member engrossed in the words being shared.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, offering a glimpse into the lives of families during this era in America. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance placed on faith and tradition within households at that time.
The patriarchal figure reading from The Bible symbolizes not only religious devotion but also leadership and guidance within the family unit. His presence commands attention, drawing everyone closer together as they listen intently to his words.
The setting is simple yet rich with detail, reflecting the modesty and humility characteristic of many American families during this period. From the clothing worn by each individual to the expressions on their faces, every element tells a story about life in 1879 America.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers viewers a window into a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on our own connections with family, history, and spirituality. It serves as both a visual delight and an important historical artifact worth cherishing for generations to come.
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