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Gloucester and Rockport, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
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Gloucester and Rockport, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Gloucester and Rockport, 1874. Rockport, Bass Rocks, Thatchers [Thacher] Island Lighthouses, Gloucester from Stage Fort, Massachusetts, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]
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This photo print, titled "Gloucester and Rockport, 1874" takes us back to the enchanting coastal landscapes of Massachusetts in the late 19th century. Created by John J. Harley, this image is part of the renowned book "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant. The photograph showcases a breathtaking view encompassing Gloucester and Rockport, two picturesque towns nestled along the Atlantic Ocean. From Bass Rocks to Thatchers Island Lighthouses, every detail has been meticulously captured with precision and artistry. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving on wood, our eyes are drawn towards the rugged rock formations that dot the coastline. They stand as silent sentinels against the crashing waves of the sea. The lighthouses on Thatchers Island add an ethereal touch to this already mesmerizing scene. Harley's composition skillfully captures not only nature's beauty but also pays homage to human civilization. Gloucester can be seen from Stage Fort, reminding us of its historical significance as one of America's oldest seaports. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the natural wonders and cultural heritage that define these coastal communities. It serves as a testament to Harley's talent as well as his dedication in capturing moments that transcend time itself. With its rich history and stunning vistas preserved within this image, it reminds us why Massachusetts' coastlines continue to captivate visitors even today.
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