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Photographic Print : Rock Creek in Washington DC, 1800s
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Rock Creek in Washington DC, 1800s
Boy fishing in Rock Creek, Washington DC, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886965
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Brook Child Creek Fisherman Fishing Leisure Recreation Washington Washington Dc Child Hood Rock Creek
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Print of Rock Creek in Washington DC, 1800s from North Wind Picture Archives. This beautifully preserved, hand-colored woodcut illustration depicts a charming scene of a boy fishing in the crystal-clear waters of the creek. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this vintage print, an essential addition to any history or decor enthusiast's collection. Experience the rich history of Washington DC through this captivating and authentic 19th-century image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.3cm x 25.4cm (9.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the serene beauty of Rock Creek in Washington DC. The focal point of this illustration is a young boy engrossed in his favorite pastime - fishing. With his fishing rod in hand and an air of anticipation on his face, he stands at the edge of the creek, ready to cast his line into its crystal-clear waters. The artist's attention to detail brings this historic scene to life. Each leaf on the surrounding trees is meticulously rendered, showcasing nature's vibrant hues. The gentle flow of Rock Creek adds a sense of tranquility and harmony to this idyllic setting. This image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of simpler days when children found joy and solace in outdoor recreation. It reflects upon American heritage and traditional values that have shaped our nation over centuries. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are transported back to an era where leisure activities like fishing were cherished moments for both young and old alike. This piece evokes nostalgia while highlighting the rich history embedded within Washington DC's landscapes. With its historical significance, artistic finesse, and portrayal of youthful innocence amidst natural splendor, this print from North Wind Picture Archives invites us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within our own backyard – reminding us that even today, Rock Creek continues to be a treasured gem within America's capital city.
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