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Charleston, South Carolina, 1880s
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Charleston, South Carolina, 1880s
Charleston harbor, seen from St Michaels Church belfry, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5886579
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1880s Boat Charleston City Harbor Port Sea Port Ship South South Carolina Southern Town Water Front
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the enchanting city of Charleston in the 1880s. From the vantage point of St Michaels Church belfry, we are transported to a time when this southern gem was flourishing as a prominent sea port and harbor. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this historic illustration, showcasing its vintage charm. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, our eyes are drawn to the bustling waterfront below. Majestic ships gracefully sail through Charleston Harbor, their sails billowing in the wind. This image serves as a testament to the rich maritime heritage that has shaped this city's identity over centuries. The artistry behind this 19th-century depiction transports us into an era where tradition and history intertwine seamlessly with everyday life. It offers us a glimpse into what once was - a vibrant and thriving community nestled along America's southern coast. Charleston's architectural beauty is also evident in this print, with its elegant buildings lining the water's edge. These structures stand as enduring symbols of Southern grace and charm. With every detail meticulously captured by North Wind Picture Archives, we can't help but feel grateful for being able to witness such an exquisite piece of history from one of America's most beloved cities – Charleston, South Carolina.
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