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"Mount Vernon, " George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, Mount Vernon, Virginia, c1894. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. "Mount Vernon, " George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, Mount Vernon, Virginia, c1894
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"Mount Vernon, " George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, Mount Vernon, Virginia, c1894. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. "Mount Vernon, " George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, Mount Vernon, Virginia, c1894
"Mount Vernon, " George Washington house, George Washington Parkway, Mount Vernon, Virginia, c1894
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This evocative photograph, titled "Mount Vernon," captures the historic estate of George Washington, the first President of the United States, located in Mount Vernon, Virginia, along the George Washington Parkway. The image, taken around 1894 by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston, showcases the grandeur and beauty of the iconic mansion, which has been a symbol of American history and heritage for centuries. The photograph reveals the picturesque setting of the plantation, with its sprawling lawns, meticulously tended gardens, and a fence that frames the property. The mansion, with its white columns and red-tiled roof, stands proudly against the backdrop of the lush greenery, while a summerhouse and a lantern-lit path add to the idyllic scene. The image also captures the simple charm of the surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills, farmland, and hedges. Frances Benjamin Johnston, a pioneering American photographer, captured this image as part of her extensive documentation of historic sites and buildings in the United States. Her work, which includes over 11,000 photographs, is an invaluable record of America's architectural and cultural heritage. This photograph, in particular, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the country was still largely agrarian, and the legacy of its founding father was still fresh in the national consciousness. Today, Mount Vernon remains a popular tourist destination and a testament to the enduring legacy of George Washington and the early history of the United States.
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