Gibson William Hamilton Collection
"Gibson William Hamilton: Capturing the Essence of 19th Century America" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating works of Gibson William Hamilton
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"Gibson William Hamilton: Capturing the Essence of 19th Century America" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating works of Gibson William Hamilton, a talented artist whose brushstrokes brought to life the beauty and charm of 19th century America. With his keen eye for detail and artistic flair, Gibson William Hamilton transported viewers to various locations across the country, showcasing both bustling cityscapes and serene natural landscapes. In "New-York Bay, from Greenwood Cemetery, " painted in 1874, we are treated to a breathtaking view of the iconic New York Bay. The tranquil waters glisten under the golden rays of sunlight as they gently caress the shores, and is a scene that evokes a sense of peace and serenity amidst the bustling metropolis. Moving further inland, "Mills on Blackstone River" takes us back to 1872 when industrialization was at its peak. Here, Gibson William Hamilton captures not only the grandeur but also the grittiness of these mills that powered America's economy during that era. The smoke billowing from chimneys creates an atmospheric haze while workers labor tirelessly inside. Providence comes alive through Gibson William Hamilton's lens in his series titled "Scenes in Providence. " These paintings transport us into everyday life within this vibrant city - horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone streets while people go about their daily routines against a backdrop filled with architectural marvels. Brooklyn Street-Scenes showcase another facet of urban life during this period. In these snapshots captured by Gibson William Hamilton in 1874, we witness busy streets teeming with activity - vendors peddling their wares, pedestrians going about their business amidst towering buildings adorned with ornate facades. Venturing beyond cities' boundaries, we explore Connecticut's picturesque towns through Harley John J. 's lens. From South Norwalk to Greenwich and Stamford to Norwalk – each glimpse offers a charming insight into the coastal communities that thrived during this era.