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Copps Hill Cemetery, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Copps Hill Cemetery, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Copps Hill Cemetery, Boston, c1897. Founded by the town of Boston in 1659. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into Copps Hill Cemetery in Boston. Founded by the town of Boston in 1659, this historic burial ground holds centuries of stories within its serene confines. The image is sourced from "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor George R. Cromwell, published by C. N. Greig & Co. , London. The photograph showcases a peaceful scene with an unidentified woman standing amidst the gravestones and lantern-lit pathways. Surrounded by towering trees and shaded railings, she exudes both curiosity and reverence for this sacred place of rest. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the composition, emphasizing the historical significance of Copps Hill Cemetery. As we explore this snapshot from America's past, we are reminded of the country's rich heritage and its deep connection to nature and literature. The image invites us to contemplate life's transience while appreciating the beauty found even in places associated with death. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this atmospheric vista captured over a century ago. It serves as a poignant reminder that history lives on through photographs like these – windows into our collective memory that allow us to connect with our ancestors and reflect upon their legacies.
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