Poster Print : Agricultural Department, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown

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Agricultural Department, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown

Agricultural Department, Washington, D.C. c1897. On May 15, 1862, during the Civil War, Congress approves the creation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Construction began on the first Department of Agriculture Building on the National Mall in 1867. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

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Capital City Cn Greig And Cn Greig And Co Cromwell Department Of Agriculture District Of Columbia Geo R Cromwell George Cromwell George R George R Cromwell Government Landscaped Mid Atlantic National Mall New World Professor George Cromwell Professor George R Cromwell Region Tour Through The New World America Washington Washington Dc

18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the Agricultural Department building in Washington, D.C., as it looked around 1897. Established on May 15, 1862, during the Civil War, the USDA has played a crucial role in American agriculture for over a century. Add this unique piece of history to your home or office decor. Sourced from Heritage Images, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and agricultural aficionados alike. Unknown creator adds to its intrigue, making each print a one-of-a-kind treasure.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the Agricultural Department in Washington, D. C. around 1897. The image showcases the architectural beauty of this historic building, which was constructed on the National Mall starting in 1867. Originally established during the Civil War by Congress on May 15,1862, the U. S. Department of Agriculture played a crucial role in shaping America's agricultural landscape. The photograph is taken from "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor George R. Cromwell, providing a glimpse into an era when literature and art were used to document significant landmarks across the country. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless charm to this visual representation of history. Surrounded by landscaped gardens and located in the heart of Washington D. C. , this department served as a symbol of progress and innovation for American agriculture during that time period. It stands as a testament to our nation's commitment to nurturing its land and resources. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to an era where Victorian architecture dominated cityscapes and paved roads led us towards new possibilities. This print serves as both a reminder of our past achievements and an inspiration for future generations who continue to shape our agricultural heritage with dedication and passion.

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