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POTOMAC FLOOD, c1915. The flood of the Potomac River in Georgetown, Washington D

POTOMAC FLOOD, c1915. The flood of the Potomac River in Georgetown, Washington D


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POTOMAC FLOOD, c1915. The flood of the Potomac River in Georgetown, Washington D

POTOMAC FLOOD, c1915.
The flood of the Potomac River in Georgetown, Washington D.C. Photograph, c1915

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1915 Fire Hydrant Flood Georgetown Mist Moody Potomac River Reflection Rowboat Silhouette Washington D C Washington Dc Water Hydrant Mysterious


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POTOMAC FLOOD, c1915 - A Captivating Glimpse into Washington D. C. 's Watery Past

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. This mesmerizing print captures the haunting aftermath of the Potomac River flood that struck Georgetown in 1915. The image, taken by an unknown photographer, showcases a city immersed in water and shrouded in mist. Amidst this moody atmosphere, we see a silhouette of a man standing near a fire hydrant, his presence adding depth to the scene. The flooded streets reflect buildings and trees like distorted mirrors, creating an eerie yet captivating effect. In the foreground lies a rowboat with its oar resting on top—a symbol of resilience amidst chaos. It serves as a reminder that even during times of crisis, humanity finds ways to navigate through adversity. A young boy stands nearby, gazing at the unfolding spectacle with curiosity and awe. His innocent presence adds an element of hopefulness to this otherwise mysterious tableau. This photograph not only documents historical events but also evokes emotions from viewers who contemplate the power and unpredictability of nature. It transports us back to early 20th-century America when cities were still grappling with urban development challenges. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their collection—an exquisite blend of artistry and history that allows us to connect with our past while appreciating the beauty found within moments frozen in time.

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