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View of Washington, pub. by E. Sachse & Co. 1852 (colour litho)
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View of Washington, pub. by E. Sachse & Co. 1852 (colour litho)
BAL124587 View of Washington, pub. by E. Sachse & Co. 1852 (colour litho) by Sachse, Edward (1804-73); Private Collection; (add.info.: imaginary view, including the two new wings of the Capitol which had been authorised in 1851 but not yet built; ); American, out of copyright
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This vibrant and historically significant photo print, titled "View of Washington" takes us back to the year 1852. Captured by Edward Sachse, a renowned American lithographer, this colour litho showcases an imaginary view of Washington D. C. , including the two new wings of the Capitol that were authorized but not yet constructed at the time. The image presents a captivating birds-eye perspective of the cityscape, revealing its grandeur and architectural splendor. The iconic white dome of the Capitol stands proudly in the center, surrounded by streets bustling with horse-drawn carriages and riders on horseback. The presence of these equestrians adds a touch of elegance to this snapshot from America's past. As we explore further into this visual narrative, we catch glimpses of other notable landmarks such as monuments and government buildings. The stars and stripes fluttering high above symbolize patriotism and national pride. In particular, our attention is drawn towards the White House – an emblematic seat of power where presidents have resided for centuries. This photograph evokes a sense of awe as it captures both the physical beauty and political significance that define Washington D. C. It serves as a reminder that even in 1852, America was already establishing itself as a great nation with monumental aspirations. As we gaze upon this aerial view frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how far our country has come since then while cherishing its rich history.
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