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WASHINGTON, D. C. 1839. A steamboat wharf on the Potomac River in Washington, D
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WASHINGTON, D. C. 1839. A steamboat wharf on the Potomac River in Washington, D
WASHINGTON, D.C. 1839.
A steamboat wharf on the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. Drawing by Augustus Kollner, 1839
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1839 Augustus Kollner Potomac River Sailboat Seascape Ship Steamboat Washington Dc Watercolor Wharf
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This print takes us back to the year 1839, offering a glimpse into the bustling steamboat wharf on the Potomac River in Washington, D. C. The drawing, skillfully crafted by Augustus Kollner, beautifully captures the essence of this historic moment. As we delve into this mid-19th century landscape, we are transported to a time when steamboats were at their prime and played a crucial role in transportation and trade. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia to the scene, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity about life during that era. The Potomac River serves as both a lifeline and backdrop for this vibrant image. Sailboats gracefully glide across its waters while steamboats stand tall with their billowing smokestacks. The watercolor technique used by Kollner adds depth and texture to his work, enhancing our visual experience. This artwork is not just an ordinary depiction; it is an invitation to explore history through art. It reminds us of how far Washington, D. C has come since those early days - from its humble beginnings as a port city on the banks of the Potomac River to becoming one of the most influential capitals in the world. "The Granger Collection" presents us with yet another gem from their vast collection - an exquisite piece that encapsulates American history within its frame.
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