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Public Garden and Lake, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Public Garden and Lake, Boston, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Public Garden and Lake, Boston, c1897. The land the garden sits on, was mudflats until filling began in the early 1800s. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Public Garden and Lake in Boston, circa 1897. The unknown creator skillfully portrays a scene that was once mudflats but transformed into this enchanting landscape through extensive filling in the early 1800s. Taken from "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor Geo. R. Cromwell, published by C. N. Greig & Co. , London, this image transports us back to a time when leisurely activities were enjoyed amidst nature's splendor. In this idyllic setting, men and women can be seen rowing boats on the tranquil lake while others relax under sun blinds or stroll along tree-lined paths. The photograph showcases not only the natural beauty of Boston's public garden but also provides a glimpse into daily life during the late 19th century in America. It is a testament to how humans have shaped their environment for both practical and recreational purposes. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our green spaces for future generations to enjoy. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling cities like Boston, there are havens where people can escape into nature's embrace. With its monochrome charm and historical significance, this print is not just an artistic representation; it is also an invaluable piece of cultural heritage that allows us to appreciate both our past and present connections with nature within urban landscapes like Boston's Public Garden.
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