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The Old Elm, Boston Common, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving)
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The Old Elm, Boston Common, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving)
3626349 The Old Elm, Boston Common, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Elm, Boston Common, Boston, Massachusetts. Illustration from Young Folks History of Boston by Hezekiah Butterworth (Estes and Lauriat, Boston, 1881). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23649206
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Boston Boston Common Massachusetts New England
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The Old Elm, Boston Common - A Glimpse into American History
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. This print showcases "The Old Elm" a historic landmark located in the heart of Boston Common, Massachusetts. The engraving, created by an anonymous 19th-century American artist and now part of a private collection, offers us a window into the past. The majestic elm tree stands tall against the backdrop of North America's oldest public park. Its branches reach out like ancient arms, providing shade to generations of visitors who sought respite under its leafy canopy. This image is not just about a tree; it symbolizes the enduring spirit and rich history of Boston. With roots dating back to colonial times, this iconic elm witnessed pivotal moments in American history. From British rule to independence and beyond, it stood as a silent witness to countless stories unfolding beneath its boughs. The image itself is digitally cleaned for enhanced clarity while retaining its original charm. It was originally featured in Hezekiah Butterworth's Young Folks History of Boston (1881), illustrating how this grand old elm captured the imagination even then. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene from over a century ago, we are reminded that trees hold within them more than just beauty; they carry memories and whispers from days gone by. This photograph invites us to explore our shared heritage and appreciate the significance of nature in shaping our collective identity as Americans.
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