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SHAKER VILLAGE, 1853. Canterbury Shaker village, New Hampshire, established in 1792
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SHAKER VILLAGE, 1853. Canterbury Shaker village, New Hampshire, established in 1792
SHAKER VILLAGE, 1853.
Canterbury Shaker village, New Hampshire, established in 1792. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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Media ID 12412304
Canterbury Countryside New England New Hampshire Pasture Sect Shaker Society Village
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This print transports us back in time to the year 1853, capturing the essence of Shaker Village in Canterbury, New Hampshire. Established nearly six decades prior in 1792, this historic settlement holds a significant place in American history. The wood engraving showcases a picturesque landscape that epitomizes the charm of rural New England. The rolling countryside stretches as far as the eye can see, dotted with grazing cows peacefully roaming through lush pastures. Men from the Shaker community are depicted going about their daily activities amidst this idyllic setting. The image offers a glimpse into the unique lifestyle and beliefs of the Shakers, an intriguing religious sect that flourished during this period. Known for their dedication to simplicity and communal living, they created self-sustaining villages like Canterbury where members worked together harmoniously. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how different life was during America's mid-19th century. This enchanting engraving not only captures a moment but also serves as a window into history – revealing insights into an era when society was shaped by strong communities such as these. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this piece from our nation's rich heritage for all to appreciate and learn from. Let it serve as a reminder of our roots and inspire us to cherish both our past and present-day communities.
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