Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Landscape view. Date between 1800 and 1854
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7339520
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10607943
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Peaceful Scene of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: A Historical Landscape from the Early 19th Century" This image transports us back in time to the picturesque town of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, during the period between 1800 and 1854. The photograph, a testament to the rich history of this American town, showcases a tranquil landscape that was once a thriving community. Nestled in the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem was founded in 1741 by Moravian settlers, who established a mission and named it after the biblical city of Bethlehem. The town's early history was characterized by its agricultural and industrial growth, with a focus on iron production and the Moravian Church's influence. In this photograph, we see a serene view of the town, with its quaint houses, winding streets, and the Lehigh River meandering through the landscape. The rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding Bethlehem add to its charm, creating a scene that is both idyllic and historical. The Moravian Church's influence is evident in the architecture of the buildings, with their distinctive red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls. The town's industry is hinted at by the smoke rising from the chimneys, indicating the bustling ironworks and other manufacturing activities that once defined Bethlehem. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the history and beauty of this American town. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape Bethlehem and the Lehigh Valley region today. As we admire this peaceful scene, we are transported back in time, imagining the daily lives of the people who once called Bethlehem home. The photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our history and celebrating the unique stories that define our communities.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.