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HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1848. Lithograph, German, 1848, after a painting by Henry Lewis
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HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1848. Lithograph, German, 1848, after a painting by Henry Lewis
HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1848.
Lithograph, German, 1848, after a painting by Henry Lewis (1819-1904)
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1848 Flatboat Hannibal Henry Lewis Mississippi River Missouri Riverboat Scenic View
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This lithograph, titled "HANNIBAL, MISSOURI, 1848" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Hannibal in the year 1848. Created by a German artist and based on a painting by Henry Lewis, this print beautifully captures the essence of this American river town. The scene depicts an enchanting view of Hannibal's exterior with its charming buildings and picturesque landscape. The Mississippi River flows gracefully in the background, serving as both a lifeline for transportation and a source of inspiration for artists like Lewis. Intriguingly, we see various modes of transportation that were prevalent during that era. A flatboat rests peacefully near the riverbank while a keel boat glides along the water's surface. These vessels symbolize not only commerce but also adventure and exploration. The lithograph offers us a glimpse into daily life in mid-19th century Hannibal. It showcases how maritime activities played an integral role in shaping this vibrant city located in Missouri's heartland. The image evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about what it would have been like to experience such times firsthand. As we admire this historical artwork, let us appreciate its ability to transport us through time and space. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore more about Hannibal's fascinating past along with its connection to the mighty Mississippi River
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