TEXAS: CITY OF AUSTIN 1840. City of Austin, the new Capital of Texas: lithograph, 1840

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TEXAS: CITY OF AUSTIN 1840. City of Austin, the new Capital of Texas: lithograph, 1840

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1840 Austin Cityscape Colorado River Manifest Destiny Republic Republic Of Texas River Side Settlement Town

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TEXAS: CITY OF AUSTIN 1840 - A Glimpse into the New Capital of Texas". This lithograph, created in 1840, offers a remarkable snapshot of Austin, the burgeoning capital city of Texas. The image showcases an enchanting exterior view that encapsulates the spirit and promise of this young American town. Nestled along the picturesque Colorado River, Austin emerges as a vibrant settlement amidst a backdrop defined by manifest destiny. The lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this middle-American gem with its intricate details and vivid colors. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are transported to a time when Austin was still part of the Republic of Texas. This print serves as a testament to the resilience and determination that shaped this city's identity during its early years. The Granger Collection has expertly captured every aspect of Austin's evolving landscape – from its charming riverside setting to its growing urban center. Through their skilled engraving technique, they have immortalized an important chapter in American history for all to admire. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is also a window into our past—a reminder that cities like Austin were once frontier settlements on their way to becoming iconic metropolises. Let us cherish this visual treasure as we celebrate both the rich heritage and promising future embodied by "TEXAS: CITY OF AUSTIN 1840.

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