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NEW ORLEANS: CEMETERY. A view of Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana
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NEW ORLEANS: CEMETERY. A view of Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS: CEMETERY.
A view of Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographed c1890
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Cemetary New Orleans Tomb Walkway Southeast
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NEW ORLEANS: CEMETERY. A hauntingly beautiful glimpse into the past, this vintage photograph captures the serene and timeless atmosphere of Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana. Taken around 1890, it offers a captivating view of an enchanting burial ground that holds countless stories within its hallowed grounds. The image showcases the cemetery's exterior, revealing rows upon rows of ornate tombs and mausoleums adorned with intricate details and symbols. The late afternoon sunlight casts long shadows along the walkways, adding to the ethereal ambiance of this sacred place. One can almost imagine strolling through these historic grounds, feeling a sense of reverence for those who rest here. Metairie Cemetery is steeped in history and serves as a final resting place for many notable figures from New Orleans' vibrant past. From politicians to artists, entrepreneurs to musicians – their legacies are forever preserved within these walls. This photograph transports us back to turn-of-the-century America when photography was still in its infancy but already capable of capturing profound moments frozen in time. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the beauty found even in places associated with loss. As part of The Granger Collection's extensive archive showcasing American history and culture, this print allows us to connect with our past and pay homage to those who came before us.
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