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City of Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: William Wellstood
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City of Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: William Wellstood
City of Cincinnati, 1874. View of the Ohio River at Cincinatti, Ohio, USA. In the distance chimneys belch out smoke. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]
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This photo print, titled "City of Cincinnati, 1874" takes us back to a bustling era in American history. Captured by the talented creator William Wellstood, this image offers a mesmerizing view of the Ohio River at Cincinnati, Ohio. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, our eyes are drawn to the towering chimneys that belch out smoke in the distance. These industrial giants symbolize the rapid growth and progress of America during the late 19th century. The cityscape is adorned with magnificent buildings and bridges that stand as testaments to human ingenuity. The scene depicted here is not just about structures; it tells a story of a thriving metropolis nestled amidst nature's beauty. Lush trees dotting the landscape provide an enchanting contrast against man-made marvels. A park nearby adds a touch of tranquility to this vibrant urban setting. This remarkable engraving was originally featured in "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant in 1874. It showcases both artistic prowess and geographical accuracy through illustrations on steel and wood by eminent American artists. With its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, this print transports us back to an era when cities like Cincinnati were shaping America's future through industry and innovation. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring our rich heritage rooted in progress and creativity.
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