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Colonial family in New York
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Colonial family in New York
Dutch family at home in colonial New York.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5881321
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1600s 1700s 17th Century 18th Century Child Colonial Colonist Colony Daily Life Dutch Dutch Colony Family Fire Place Home House Kitchen Knit Knitting New Amsterdam New Netherland New Netherlands New York New York City Woman Women
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back in time to colonial New York, where a Dutch family is depicted in their cozy home. The illustration showcases the rich heritage and traditional lifestyle of early American settlers during the 17th and 18th centuries. In this bustling kitchen scene, we see a woman diligently knitting by the warm fireplace while her child curiously observes. The man of the house stands nearby, engaged in conversation with another gentleman. A mischievous cat playfully roams around, adding an element of liveliness to the atmosphere. The attention to detail in this vintage artwork allows us to appreciate not only the daily life of these colonists but also their fashion choices and household items that were prevalent during that era. It serves as a visual reminder of how far our society has progressed since then. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, it's impossible not to feel a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when families gathered together at home, cherishing each other's company amidst their humble surroundings. This piece offers us a glimpse into the past and reminds us of our roots as North Americans living in what was once known as New Netherland or New Amsterdam.
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