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Mount Vernon: Summer House (b / w photo)
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Mount Vernon: Summer House (b / w photo)
6013819 Mount Vernon: Summer House (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer House. Illustration for An Illustrated Handbook of Mount Vernon, The Home of Washington (L Windsor House, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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1900 George Washington Mount Vernon Summer House
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This print transports us back in time to the 19th century, capturing the essence of Mount Vernon's Summer House. The image, taken by an American photographer whose name has been lost to history, showcases the architectural beauty of this historic building. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the Summer House stands as a testament to George Washington's legacy. This enchanting structure served as a retreat for the first President of the United States during warm summer days. Its elegant design and intricate details are beautifully highlighted in this monochromatic photograph. The image evokes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era where Washington himself may have sought solace within these very walls. As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, we can almost imagine hearing whispers from centuries past echoing through its corridors. This particular print was featured in "An Illustrated Handbook of Mount Vernon" published in 1899 by L Windsor House. It serves as a visual representation of one of America's most iconic historical landmarks – Mount Vernon – which continues to captivate visitors with its timeless charm. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let it serve as a reminder that even after more than two centuries since its construction, Mount Vernon's Summer House still holds an undeniable allure that transcends time itself.
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