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Primrose, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
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Primrose, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Primrose, between 1880 and 1899
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8 X 10 In Activities Activity Dry Plate Negative Ease Marine Nautical Primrose Sailboats Sailing Boats View To Land Voyage Wind Wind In Your Sails Windy Yacht Yachting Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher Metaphor William A Livingstone
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This 8 x 10 inch photograph, dating between 1880 and 1899, captures the serene scene of a sailing vessel named Primrose gracefully sailing along the coastline of the United States. The dry plate or glass negative image, created by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when sailing was a popular recreational activity and the country's vast coastline was a source of wonder and exploration. The Primrose cuts through the calm waters, its sails billowing gently in the breeze. The boat is surrounded by a tranquil sea, dotted with smaller boats and the occasional figure of a person. In the background, the land comes into view, with its rolling hills and trees, providing a picturesque contrast to the water. The photograph, which is part of the collection at the Library of Congress, is a metaphor for the ease and freedom that sailing offered during this period in American history. It also serves as a reminder of the rich maritime heritage that continues to shape the country's identity. The image, which was likely taken using a sailing boat or sailboats, is a testament to the beauty and allure of the sea and the simple pleasures of sailing. The weather, too, appears to be perfect, with clear skies and a gentle breeze, adding to the overall sense of peace and tranquility. The photograph, which is credited to an unknown photographer, is a valuable addition to the historical record, providing a window into a bygone era and a reminder of the enduring appeal of the sea and the sailing tradition in America.
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