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The Shot-Tower, Baltimore, Maryland (engraving)
7170763 The Shot-Tower, Baltimore, Maryland (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shot-Tower, Baltimore, Maryland. Illustration for The Southern States of North America, profusely illustrated from original sketches by J Wells Champney (1843-1903) (Blackie, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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The Shot-Tower, Baltimore, Maryland
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century in America. This print showcases the impressive architecture of the iconic Shot-Tower standing tall against the backdrop of Baltimore's skyline. The tower itself is a marvel, with its intricate details and towering height. The engraving captures not only the physical beauty of this historical landmark but also tells a story about American ingenuity and progress during that era. As one gazes at this image, it is easy to imagine workers laboring tirelessly inside the tower, producing lead shot for various purposes. The artist's attention to detail brings life to every line etched on paper, making us feel as if we are transported back in time. The use of shading adds depth and dimension to the illustration while maintaining its classic black-and-white aesthetic. This print was originally featured in "The Southern States of North America" an illustrated book by J Wells Champney published in 1875. It serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation. As we admire this engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how art can preserve moments from our past and allow us to appreciate their significance today.
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