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State House, Providence, R. I. Postcard. ca. 1888-1905, State House, Providence, R. I. Postcard
Filename: 918_11_LW004306.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1511 (2.3MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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State House, Providence, R. I. Postcard. ca. 1888-1905, State House, Providence, R. I. Postcard
State House, Providence, R.I. Postcard. ca. 1888-1905, State House, Providence, R.I. Postcard
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This vintage postcard captures the majestic State House in Providence, Rhode Island, dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century. The grandeur of this architectural masterpiece is evident in its imposing dome and intricate facade. The image showcases a slice of history frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the past. The postcard exudes an antique charm with its faded colors and aged texture. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of this iconic landmark. Standing tall amidst bustling streets, it has witnessed generations come and go, making it an integral part of North American history. In this particular scene, men can be seen strolling around the State House grounds, adding life to the photograph. Their presence emphasizes that this building not only holds political importance but also serves as a gathering place for people from all walks of life. Printed using offset lithography or photolithography techniques popular during that era, this postcard represents both commercial art and graphic design trends at the time. Its vibrant color prints make it visually appealing while preserving historical details for future generations to admire. Now housed in Lake County Museum's collection, this Rhode Island state capitol postcard by Detroit Photographic Company offers us a window into America's past - reminding us of our rich heritage and architectural marvels that continue to inspire awe today.
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