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A Talley-Ho coach in front of the Wentworth Hotel, Portsmouth, N.H. 1905. Creator: Unknown
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A Talley-Ho coach in front of the Wentworth Hotel, Portsmouth, N.H. 1905. Creator: Unknown
A Talley-Ho coach in front of the Wentworth Hotel, Portsmouth, N.H. 1905
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Conference Hotel In Front Of Peace Conference Position Russo Japanese War Stage Coach Stagecoach Thoroughfare Treaty Treaty Of Portsmouth Waiting Wentworth Hotel Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Meeting Of Frontiers Tally Ho White And Black
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In this photograph from 1905, an elegant Talley-Ho coach stands proudly in front of the historic Wentworth Hotel in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The Talley-Ho, a horse-drawn stagecoach, is a symbol of a bygone era, its sleek design and ornate detailing a stark contrast to the modern buildings that surround it. The coach, drawn by a team of powerful horses, exudes an air of sophistication and luxury, as if waiting to transport important dignitaries to their next destination. The Wentworth Hotel, a grand Victorian-era building, looms in the background, its intricate facade adorned with ornate columns and decorative elements. The hotel, which was built in 1874, was a popular destination for travelers and was known for hosting prominent political figures and businessmen. This photograph holds significant historical importance, as it was taken during a pivotal moment in world history. The Russo-Japanese War had just ended, and the Treaty of Portsmouth, which officially ended the conflict, was being negotiated inside the Wentworth Hotel. The peace conference, which took place from August to September 1905, brought together representatives from Russia and Japan to discuss terms of peace and reconciliation. The image captures a moment of peace and tranquility amidst the bustling activity of the treaty negotiations. The horses, the coach, and the hotel all stand as testament to the rich heritage and history of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and the United States as a whole. This photograph is a reminder of a time when travel was an adventure, and the world was a smaller place, connected by the simple yet powerful means of horse and carriage.
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