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James E. Scripps house in snow, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
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James E. Scripps house in snow, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
James E. Scripps house in snow, Detroit, Mich. between 1900 and 1905
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Affluence Dwelling James E Mansion Mansion House Residence Wealth Wealthy Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph depicts the magnificent James E. Scripps house in Detroit, Michigan, nestled amidst a tranquil winter wonderland between 1900 and 1905. The snow-covered landscape adds an ethereal beauty to the already impressive facade of the mansion, which was the residence of James Edmund Scripps, a prominent American businessman and publisher. The image, captured by an unknown photographer, showcases the grandeur of the late 19th and early 20th century American affluence. The mansion, with its intricate architectural details and imposing presence, stands as a testament to the wealth and success of its owner. The dwelling, adorned with ornate columns, ornate cornices, and large windows, exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. The photograph, taken as a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in, is now part of the historic collection at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. The wintry scene, with its crisp white snow and stark contrasts between light and shadow, adds a unique charm to the photograph, making it a valuable piece of heritage art. The house, located in Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, was built during a time when the city was at the forefront of American industrialization. The image, taken during the winter season, provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the concept of wealth and success was synonymous with grandiose mansions and opulent residences. The photograph is attributed to both Edwin H. Husher and William A. Livingstone, but the creator remains unknown. Regardless, this image continues to inspire awe and admiration, serving as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Detroit and the United States as a whole.
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