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Photographic Print : New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson
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New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson
New Orleans, 1872. Goods on the quayside by the Mississippi River in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of New Orleans, 1872. This exquisite image, created by DG Thompson from Heritage Images, transports you to an era of bustling activity along the Mississippi River. Goods are piled high on the quayside, ships anchor in the distance, and the vibrant energy of New Orleans comes alive. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.2cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling port of New Orleans in 1872. Captured by DG Thompson, this image showcases the vibrant activity on the quayside along the mighty Mississippi River. The goods stacked high in barrels and crates tell a story of a thriving industrial hub. The scene is filled with an array of boats and ships, from elegant sailing vessels to powerful paddle steamers. These vessels were essential for transporting cargo up and down the river, connecting New Orleans to other parts of America. The sight of these majestic ships against the backdrop of the city's skyline creates a picturesque view that truly captures the essence of 19th-century America. This print originates from "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" a renowned book edited by William Cullen Bryant. It was part of a larger collection featuring illustrations by eminent American artists such as Alfred Rudolph Waud. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness an era when New Orleans thrived as one of America's most important ports. This image serves as a reminder not only of our nation's rich maritime heritage but also highlights how commerce shaped cities like New Orleans into vital economic centers during this period.
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