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Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
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Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Birthplace of the flag of the United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, c1930s. No 239, Arch Street, the house where Betsy Ross is said to have made the first Stars and Stripes flag in 1777. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s
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This print takes us back to the birthplace of the flag of the United States in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the 1930s. The image showcases a historic building located at No 239 Arch Street, where Betsy Ross is believed to have handcrafted the first Stars and Stripes flag in 1777. Ewing Galloway, a talented artist, beautifully captures this significant landmark that symbolizes American independence and patriotism. The photograph transports us to the 18th century, evoking a sense of revolution and rebellion that characterized America's fight for freedom. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia as we imagine ourselves standing outside this iconic house during those transformative times. The flagpole proudly displaying the stars and stripes reminds us of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) when brave soldiers fought for their country's liberty. This image serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's history and its enduring values. Ewing Galloway's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both architectural details and historical significance simultaneously. As we gaze upon this print from "Countries of the World" edited by JA Hammerton in London during that era, we are reminded of how far our great nation has come since its founding. Let this print serve as a timeless tribute to Betsy Ross' contribution towards shaping America's identity while inspiring future generations with its rich heritage.
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