Law library within the old Library of Congress, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration. North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations. © North Wind Picture Archives

Media ID 5886959

1870s Book L Aw Lawyer Library Read Reading Study Washington Washington Dc Books Laws Library Of Congress Researcher Studying

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This print takes us back to the 1870s, immersing us in the grandeur of the Law library within the old Library of Congress. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration transports us to a bygone era where knowledge and tradition reigned supreme. The vintage charm emanating from this image is palpable as we witness an American lawyer engrossed in his research amidst rows upon rows of books. The scene exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and scholarly pursuit that is synonymous with libraries. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on education and learning during this period. Located in Washington D. C. , the Library of Congress stands tall as a symbol of heritage and history. Its rich collection has been meticulously preserved over time, making it a treasure trove for researchers and historians alike. This particular snapshot captures not only the essence of studying but also highlights how law played a significant role in shaping society during that era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to North America's past—a time when reading was cherished, laws were studied diligently, and knowledge was sought after fervently. Let this image serve as a testament to our collective commitment towards preserving our cultural legacy while inspiring future generations to continue exploring their own paths through literature and research.

Framed Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating image of the Library of Congress from the North Wind Picture Archives. Travel back in time to the 1870s with this exquisitely hand-colored woodcut, showcasing the grandeur of the law library within the old Library of Congress. Each print is meticulously framed in a style that complements the vintage charm of the image, making it an excellent addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Library of Congress with this authentic and beautifully presented piece.

Photo Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Collection of Historical Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image of the Library of Congress from the North Wind Picture Archives. This vintage print, dating back to the 1870s, showcases a stunning hand-colored woodcut of the library's law library during that era. Delve into the past and adorn your space with a piece of history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite and authentic addition to your decor.

Poster Prints

Introducing the Media Storehouse Library of Congress, 1870s Poster Print from North Wind Picture Archives. This exquisite piece of history transports you back to the heart of the old Library of Congress during the 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut illustration showcases the grandeur of the law library, a testament to the rich historical significance of this iconic institution. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning, authentic reproduction. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the intrigue of the legal world. Add this captivating poster print to your collection and let the story of the Library of Congress unfold before your eyes.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the captivating history of the Library of Congress with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. This intriguing puzzle depicts an image of the Library of Congress from the 1870s, showcasing the law library within its old, elegant architecture. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this hand-colored woodcut, transporting you back in time to the 19th century. Assemble this captivating puzzle piece by piece, revealing the rich history and beauty of one of the world's most renowned libraries. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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