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KENTUCKY: LOUISVILLE, 1854. Wood engraving, 1854
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KENTUCKY: LOUISVILLE, 1854. Wood engraving, 1854
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Media ID 7543927
1854 Dirt Road Harbor Louisville Ohio River Scenic View South East Steam Boat Water Front
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This print takes us back to the bustling city of Louisville in 1854. The wood engraving, created in the same year, beautifully captures the essence of this American metropolis. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported to a time when Louisville was a thriving hub of activity. The scene depicts an exterior view of the city, showcasing its vibrant streets and picturesque waterfront along the Ohio River. A steamboat majestically sails along the river, symbolizing both progress and commerce that were integral to Louisville's growth during this era. The harbor teems with life as people go about their daily routines amidst a backdrop of charming buildings. The composition offers us a glimpse into what life was like in middle-southern America during this period. The dirt road leading towards downtown reveals how transportation infrastructure was still evolving at that time. It also highlights the natural beauty surrounding Louisville, with lush greenery framing the cityscape. This scenic view is not just an artistic representation; it serves as a window into history itself. Through this wood engraving from 1854 by The Granger Collection, we can appreciate and reflect upon how cities like Louisville played crucial roles in shaping our nation's development.
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