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W. Irvings Home / Sleepy H
WASHINGTON IRVING His home at Sleepy Hollow near Tarrytown, New York
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Media ID 583071
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1783 1859 Cattle Hollow Irving Peaceful Places Sleepy Tarrytown Washington
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this 1859 image of the historic home of Washington Irving, nestled in the picturesque village of Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, New York. The serene blue sky above sets the perfect backdrop for this peaceful scene, as Irving's quaint abode, bathed in the soft glow of twilight, exudes a sense of tranquility and history. The renowned American author and diplomat, best known for his works "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," spent much of his later years at this idyllic location, penning his literary masterpieces amidst the rolling hills and pastoral beauty of the Hudson Valley. In this photograph, we can see Irving's home in its full glory, with its distinctive blue shutters and white clapboard siding, as it stands proudly amidst the lush greenery. A herd of cattle grazes peacefully in the foreground, adding to the idyllic scene and emphasizing the rural charm of the area. The year 1783 is inscribed on the image, marking the founding year of the historic house, which has since become a cherished landmark and a testament to the rich history of American literature. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of rural living were cherished. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Washington Irving and the profound impact his works have had on American culture. The tranquil beauty of Sleepy Hollow continues to captivate visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for history buffs, literature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
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