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Afternoon concert on the U. S. Capitol grounds, 1870s
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Afternoon concert on the U. S. Capitol grounds, 1870s
Citizens enjoying music on a summer day in Washington DC, 1870s.
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 5882501
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1870s Busy Capitol City Congress Dome Leisure Music Outdoors Park Recreation Summer Urban Life Us Congress Washington Washington Dc Capitol Building Concert
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of an afternoon concert on the U. S. Capitol grounds in the 1870s. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported to a time when citizens gathered together in Washington DC to enjoy music on a warm summer day. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with people from all walks of life, united by their love for recreation and heritage. The majestic dome of the Capitol building looms in the background, serving as a reminder of America's rich history and democratic values. Amidst the busy crowd, families relax on picnic blankets while others find solace under shady trees. The illustration beautifully captures both traditional attire and historic architecture, painting a vivid picture of urban life during this era. As strains of music fill the air, one can almost hear melodies floating through space. This snapshot into history offers us a glimpse into leisure activities that brought joy and entertainment to communities long ago. With its intricate details and nostalgic charm, this artwork serves as an artistic testament to North America's cultural tapestry and United States' political center. It is not just an ordinary print; it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in history and appreciate how art has always been intertwined with our society's fabric.
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