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Central part of Taunton, Massachusetts, from Historical Collections of Massachusetts
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Central part of Taunton, Massachusetts, from Historical Collections of Massachusetts
BAL124936 Central part of Taunton, Massachusetts, from Historical Collections of Massachusetts, by John Warner Barber, engraved by S. E. Brown, 1839 (engraving) by Barber, John Warner (1798-1885) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12717827
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Congregational Church Court House Courthouse New England
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This print transports us back in time to the central part of Taunton, Massachusetts, in the year 1839. Taken from John Warner Barber's renowned book "Historical Collections of Massachusetts" this engraving beautifully captures the essence of a bustling New England town. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the grand courthouse that stands tall and proud at its center. Its elegant architecture commands attention, symbolizing justice and order within the community. To its left, we see a charming Congregational church with its steeple reaching towards the heavens, serving as a spiritual anchor for residents. The street scene depicted here is alive with activity – horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone roads while pedestrians go about their daily routines. The atmosphere exudes an air of industriousness mixed with small-town charm. Through this historical snapshot frozen in time, we gain insight into life during this era - a simpler yet vibrant period where towns like Taunton thrived on close-knit communities and shared values. This print serves as a window into our past, reminding us of how far we have come while honoring those who laid the foundation for our present-day society. It invites us to reflect on our roots and appreciate the rich history that shapes our collective identity today.
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