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PHILADELPHIA: GRAYs FERRY. Grays Ferry on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, c1830
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PHILADELPHIA: GRAYs FERRY. Grays Ferry on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, American, c1830
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Media ID 7548335
1820s 1830 Ferry Philadelphia Schuylkill River
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This wood engraving, titled "PHILADELPHIA: GRAYs FERRY" takes us back to the early 19th century in America. The print showcases Grays Ferry, a picturesque area nestled on the banks of the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The scene depicted in this artwork transports us to a time when life was simpler and nature played a significant role in shaping communities. The artist's attention to detail is evident as they capture the essence of an American house from that era. Its exterior stands proudly against the backdrop of lush greenery and flowing waters. The image exudes tranquility, inviting viewers to imagine themselves strolling along the riverbank or perhaps even taking a leisurely boat ride down the Schuylkill River. It serves as a reminder of how landscapes can shape our experiences and evoke feelings of nostalgia for bygone times. Dating back to around 1830, this wood engraving offers us a glimpse into North American history during its formative years. It encapsulates not only architectural elements but also hints at daily life in Grays Ferry during that period. As we admire this piece from The Granger Collection's archives, let it transport us back in time and inspire appreciation for both artistry and historical significance.
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