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Houston, Texas (looking south) 1891
Houston, Texas (looking south) 1891. Date c1892. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10599498
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Houston, Texas (looking south) 1891: A Glimpse into the Early History of the Bayou City This photograph, taken in approximately 1892, offers a unique perspective of Houston, Texas, as it appeared over a century ago. The image, looking south, reveals a bustling cityscape that was still in its infancy. The photograph showcases the convergence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou, with the Houston Ship Channel branching out to the right. At the heart of the scene, the Houston Cotton Exchange building stands tall and proud, a testament to the city's burgeoning cotton industry. The exchange, which opened in 1885, played a significant role in Houston's economic growth and helped establish its reputation as a major commercial center. Surrounding the exchange, a mosaic of various structures, including warehouses, factories, and residences, dot the landscape. The photograph also reveals the presence of several boats docked along the bayous, indicating the importance of water transportation in the city's early days. The photograph's intricate details offer a fascinating glimpse into Houston's history. The horse-drawn carriages, the people going about their daily business, and the various modes of transportation all contribute to the image's rich narrative. As one of the oldest surviving photographs of Houston, this image serves as an essential reminder of the city's past and its transformation into the vibrant, modern metropolis it is today. The photograph's historical significance makes it an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of Texas and the United States.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Houston, Texas (looking south) 1891" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage photograph transports you to a bygone era. The black and white image captures the essence of Houston's early development, with horse-drawn carriages, bustling streets, and the Houston Bay in the background. This beautifully framed print is an exquisite addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our Framed Prints collection.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite antique photographic print of Houston, Texas from 1891. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its stunning representation of the bustling cityscape, as it looked over a century ago. With the iconic Travis Street Bridge and the bustling commercial district visible in the frame, this rights managed print is a must-have for history buffs, Texas enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of photographic prints.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with our vintage Houston, Texas poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken in 1891, showcases the early development of the bustling city of Houston as it looked from the south. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing details of horse-drawn carriages, wooden structures, and the sprawling expanse of open land. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor and relive the history of this iconic American city with our Houston, Texas (looking south) 1891 poster print."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features an historic image of Houston, Texas, as it looked in 1891. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the cityscape with its bustling streets, horse-drawn carriages, and grand architecture. Immerse yourself in this piece of history as you piece together the past, one puzzle piece at a time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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