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The Old Norse, Tower, Newport, R. I. c1897. Creator: Unknown
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The Old Norse, Tower, Newport, R. I. c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Old Norse, Tower, Newport, R.I. c1897. Newport Tower in Touro Park, Newport, Rhode Island is the remains of a windmill built in mid-17th century. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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This print captures the enigmatic beauty of The Old Norse Tower in Newport, Rhode Island. Dating back to the mid-17th century, this aged structure stands as a testament to America's rich history. With its stone exterior and round tower design, it is believed to have originally served as a windmill. The image is sourced from "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor George R. Cromwell, published in London around 1897. This book takes readers on a journey through the United States during the 19th century, showcasing various landmarks and historic sites like the Newport Tower. Located in Touro Park, this tourist attraction offers visitors an opportunity to step into another era. As you wander along the path surrounding the tower, you can't help but feel transported back in time. The railings add a touch of elegance while guiding your gaze towards this architectural marvel. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intrigue to this photograph, emphasizing both its historical significance and timeless appeal. It serves as a reminder of our country's past while inviting us to explore and appreciate our heritage. Whether you're an American history enthusiast or simply seeking an escape from modernity, The Old Norse Tower promises a fascinating vista into Newport's past.
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