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Capitol of North Carolina, 1850s
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Capitol of North Carolina, 1850s
North Carolina state capitol at Raleigh in the 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886777
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1850s Capital Capitol City North Carolina State Capital Street Town West Western Raleigh State Government
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1850s, showcasing the magnificent Capitol of North Carolina in Raleigh. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this historic landmark, transporting us to a bygone era. Standing tall and proud, the North Carolina state capitol dominates the scene with its grandeur. Its architectural brilliance is evident as every intricate detail is brought to life through this vintage illustration. The bustling streets surrounding it depict an American city in its early stages of development, exuding a sense of heritage and history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the significance that Raleigh held as the capital city during this time period. It served as a beacon for progress and growth in North America's southern region. The artistry behind this piece truly shines through as vibrant colors breathe life into each stroke. This visual masterpiece not only showcases a pivotal moment in American history but also serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity during the 19th century. With its timeless charm and historical importance, this print transports us on a journey back in time – allowing us to appreciate both the artistic craftsmanship captured within it and our nation's rich cultural heritage.
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