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NEW AMSTERDAM: HOUSE, 1626. A Dutch house built on Pearl Sreet in 1626, rebuilt 1697, and demolished in 1828. Wood engraving, American, 1831
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NEW AMSTERDAM: HOUSE, 1626. A Dutch house built on Pearl Sreet in 1626, rebuilt 1697, and demolished in 1828. Wood engraving, American, 1831
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1626 1831 Brick Colony Dutch Life Mirror New Amsterdam New Netherland Pearl Street Retail Settlement Store Front
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NEW AMSTERDAM - HOUSE, 1626. A Glimpse into the Dutch Legacy
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. This wood engraving takes us back in time to the early days of New Amsterdam, now known as New York City. The image showcases a charming Dutch house that once stood proudly on Pearl Street. Built in 1626, this architectural gem was reconstructed in 1697 and eventually met its demise in 1828. The print offers a window into the past, allowing us to witness the evolution of this historic dwelling over two centuries. Its exterior reflects both Dutch and American influences, with its brick facade standing tall amidst bustling city life. As we delve deeper into the details of this engraving, we are transported to an era when New Amsterdam was still a burgeoning settlement and colony. The store front visible on the ground floor hints at a vibrant commercial scene within these walls—a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit that thrived even then. This artwork not only captures an important chapter in North American history but also serves as a reminder of our ever-changing urban landscapes. It is through such visual records that we can appreciate how architecture shapes our collective memory and identity. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their collection—an invaluable glimpse into New Netherland's legacy—inviting us all to reflect upon our shared heritage and celebrate those who came before us.
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