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ELIZABETHTOWN, 1844. View in the central part of Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Wood engraving, 1844
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ELIZABETHTOWN, 1844. View in the central part of Elizabethtown, New Jersey. Wood engraving, 1844
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1844 Central Dirt Road Scenic View Town Water Front
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ELIZABETHTOWN, 1844 - A Glimpse into the Heart of a Growing American Town
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. This wood engraving from 1844 takes us back in time to Elizabethtown, New Jersey. The print showcases a scenic view of the central part of this bustling city during its early years. With intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, the engraving captures the essence of life in mid-19th century America. The image reveals a charming street scene with dirt roads winding through the town's heart. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn towards Newark Bay's shimmering waters on the horizon—a reminder of Elizabethtown's proximity to nature and its importance as a waterfront settlement. The print offers an authentic glimpse into daily life at that time—people going about their business along bustling streets lined with buildings and shops. It paints a vivid picture of what it was like to walk these very same paths over 170 years ago. As we immerse ourselves in this historical snapshot, it becomes clear that Elizabethtown was already emerging as an important hub within North America. Its strategic location between major cities like New York City and Philadelphia made it an ideal center for trade and commerce. This Granger Collection print is not just an artwork; it is a window into history—an opportunity to appreciate how far this vibrant city has come since its humble beginnings in 1664.
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