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Antique Architecture - Houses and a church Buildings Erected (4) – Antique Photo Print

Antique Architecture - Houses and a church Buildings Erected (4) — historic print
Antique Architecture - Houses and a church Buildings Erected (4). Historic print from the Historic Print Archive collection.

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This historic print of Antique Architecture - Houses and a church Buildings Erected (4) brings a moment of history to your wall. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.

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Antique Architecture - Houses and a church Buildings Erected (4)

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This picture is the fourth in a numbered set, and its title names a mix of ordinary houses alongside a church, so it records a village or town street rather than a single landmark. Printed architectural plates like this were common in the 1800s, when illustrated books and periodicals made views of local buildings available to readers who could not travel to see them. Such images were used by builders, collectors, and people curious about how earlier generations lived and worshipped. Looking closely at the mix of building types and their proportions can reveal a good deal about construction methods, building materials, and the everyday character of the place shown.

SubjectsHistoric Print Archive
Original scan1,044 × 1,536 px · prints to 3 × 5 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-115074

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