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PPRE2A-00153
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PPRE2A-00153
George Washington farming at Mount Vernon.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5884916
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1700s 18th Century Agriculture Farm Farming Field George Washington Home Mount Vernon Mt Vernon Plantation Planting President President Washington Shovel Us President Virginia Washington Spade Wheel Barrow
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This photo print, titled "PPRE2A-00153 (George Washington farming at Mount Vernon)" showcases a hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration. The image takes us back in time to witness the renowned American figure, George Washington himself, engaging in the humble task of farming on his estate at Mount Vernon. The vintage charm exuded by this picture evokes a sense of nostalgia and admiration for our nation's history. In this scene, President Washington can be seen diligently tending to his field with a spade and shovel while using a wheelbarrow for transportation. His dedication to agriculture is evident as he plants seeds and nurtures the land that would eventually become one of America's most iconic plantations. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the 18th century, we are transported to Virginia, where Mount Vernon stands as both home and testament to President Washington's legacy. This artwork not only captures an intimate moment in history but also symbolizes the importance of hard work and self-sufficiency that defined our founding fathers. With its rich colors and intricate details meticulously added by hand coloring, this piece of art brings alive an era long gone yet forever etched into our collective memory. It serves as a reminder that even great leaders like George Washington were grounded in their connection to nature and understood the significance of cultivating their own land. In summary, this historical print offers us an enchanting glimpse into President George Washington's life as he tends to his farm at Mount
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