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PROVIDENCE: TRAIN STATION. A street cleaner sprays water from his cart in front
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PROVIDENCE: TRAIN STATION. A street cleaner sprays water from his cart in front
PROVIDENCE: TRAIN STATION.
A street cleaner sprays water from his cart in front of the railroad depot at Providence, Rhode Island. Wood engraving, American, 1852
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1852 Cart Providence Railroad Station Romanesque Spray Street Sweeper Train Water
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This print titled "PROVIDENCE: TRAIN STATION" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Providence, Rhode Island in 1852. The image showcases a street cleaner diligently going about his work, as he sprays water from his cart in front of the magnificent railroad depot. The architecture of the train station is truly remarkable, displaying elements of Romanesque design that were popular during that era. Its grandeur stands tall amidst the busy cityscape, serving as a symbol of progress and connectivity. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an ordinary yet essential task being carried out by the street cleaner. With precision and care, he maneuvers his cart while spraying water onto the dusty ground. This act not only cleanses the street but also adds a touch of freshness to an otherwise chaotic scene. The wood engraving technique used for this print enhances its vintage charm and authenticity. It captures every intricate detail with finesse, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and daily life activities unfolding on Providence's streets over a century ago. "PROVIDENCE: TRAIN STATION" serves as a visual reminder of our shared history and how even mundane tasks like street cleaning played their part in shaping cities like Providence into what they are today.
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