MARCH WINDS, 1869. Scene in an American city. Wood engraving, American, 1859
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MARCH WINDS, 1869. Scene in an American city. Wood engraving, American, 1859
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Media ID 7545893
1859 Marching Spring Street Scene Town Urban Walk Weather Wind
MARCH WINDS, 1869 - A Glimpse into the Bustling Streets of an American City
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1859, titled "MARCH WINDS, 1869. Scene in an American city" offers a vivid snapshot of daily life in a bustling urban center during the spring season. The scene depicts a lively street filled with men and women going about their day amidst gusts of wind. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant cityscape, showcasing its energetic atmosphere and diverse population. As pedestrians march along the streets, their clothing is ruffled by the strong winds that sweep through the town. It is as if nature itself is participating in this lively urban symphony. Intricate details reveal glimpses into people's lives - men wearing top hats or bowler hats hurrying to work or engaged in animated conversations; women elegantly dressed and holding onto their bonnets against the wind. The middle-class character of America at that time shines through these ordinary yet significant moments captured within this wood engraving. The historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as a window into everyday existence during this period. This print transports us back to a time when cities were rapidly growing and evolving, offering new opportunities for individuals seeking prosperity. As we gaze upon "MARCH WINDS, 1869" we are reminded of how our ancestors navigated similar challenges while embracing progress and resilience amidst changing weather conditions – much like
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