Framed Print : Views on the Potomac below Washington (engraving)

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Views on the Potomac below Washington (engraving)

1612946 Views on the Potomac below Washington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views on the Potomac below Washington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 May 1861.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22271716

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

General View Mount Vernon Potomac Potomac River Washington Fort Washington

18"x14" Modern Frame

Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "Views on the Potomac below Washington" by the English School. This exquisite 19th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures a breathtaking scene of the Potomac River and its iconic views of Washington D.C. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the joy of owning a piece of history with Media Storehouse.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Views on the Potomac below Washington" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the scenic beauty and bustling activity along the Potomac River. The English School artist skillfully captures a general view of this iconic American river, showcasing its serene waters dotted with various boats and vessels. The print transports us to a time when Mount Vernon was still visible in all its grandeur from across the river. The majestic estate of George Washington adds an air of historical significance to this already picturesque scene. As we observe closely, we can spot a fort in the distance - Fort Washington, standing tall as a symbol of protection for the United States capital. Boats gracefully navigate through these tranquil waters, their presence adding life and movement to an otherwise peaceful setting. A tugboat stands out among them, reminding us of the importance of transport and trade during that era. This remarkable artwork originally appeared as an illustration in The Illustrated London News on May 18th, 1861. Preserved within private collections today, it serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this enchanting piece from afar while immersing ourselves in its rich details. Let your imagination wander as you explore this print's intricate portrayal of Views on the Potomac below Washington – truly capturing America's past with grace and elegance.

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