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The city of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Groundhog day, a tradition that marks the candlestick in the United States, circa 1870 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Borough of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Ground Hog's Day began
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The city of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Groundhog day, a tradition that marks the candlestick in the United States, circa 1870 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Borough of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Ground Hog's Day began
NWI4967204 The city of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Groundhog day, a tradition that marks the candlestick in the United States, circa 1870 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Borough of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Ground Hog's Day began, 1870s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: The city of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Groundhog day, a tradition that marks the candlestick in the United States, circa 1870 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Borough of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where Ground Hog's Day began, 1870s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This colorized engraving from the 19th century transports us back to the charming borough of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where the beloved tradition of Groundhog Day first began. The image captures a bustling city scene circa 1870, with intricate details that bring to life the essence of this historic town.
Punxsutawney holds a special place in American folklore as the birthplace of Ground Hog's Day, a tradition that marks the midpoint between winter and spring. The hand-colored woodcut illustration showcases the quaint streets and buildings of this picturesque town, offering a glimpse into its rich history and cultural significance.
As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Punxsutawney and its iconic groundhog weather predictor. The vibrant colors and intricate details evoke a sense of nostalgia for simpler times, when communities gathered together to celebrate age-old traditions and embrace the changing seasons.
This enchanting image serves as a timeless reminder of Punxsutawney's unique heritage and enduring spirit. It invites us to reflect on our own traditions and connections to our past, while also celebrating the beauty and charm of small-town America in days gone by.
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