Ascending the Ocklawaha River at Night – Vintage Print
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Description
Step back in time with Ascending the Ocklawaha River at Night, a historic image rich in period detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. Perfect for a home, office, library or classroom wall, and a gift with a story behind it. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Ascending the Ocklawaha River at Night
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Few pictures capture the Ocklawaha River after dark, and this one shows a vessel making its way upstream at night. For decades, steamboats carried passengers up the winding Ocklawaha from the St. Johns River toward the clear springs and tourist attractions of the interior. Navigating the narrow, cypress-lined channel after sunset would have demanded close attention from pilots. Rodman Dam was later built across the river, and the resulting Rodman Reservoir flooded much of the waterway, so scenes like this now survive mainly as historical record.
| Original scan | 2,243 × 1,968 px · prints to 7 × 7 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 24 FL Ocklawaha at Night |
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