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Centennial celebration at Independence Hall, 1876
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Centennial celebration at Independence Hall, 1876
Colonial flag and fireworks over Independence Hall to celebrate the Centennial of the Declaration of Independence, 1876.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882227
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1876 Celebrate City Declaration Of Independence Festival Flag Fourth Of July Holiday Independence Day Independence Hall July 4 Patriotism Pennsylvania Philadelphia 4th Of July Centennial Fire Works
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This print captures the essence of patriotism and celebration during the Centennial celebration at Independence Hall in 1876. The image showcases a colonial flag proudly waving over the historic building, while vibrant fireworks illuminate the night sky. Hand-colored to perfection, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century beautifully depicts a momentous event in American history. The scene exudes an air of vintage charm and heritage, transporting us back to a time when traditions were deeply cherished. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, we can't help but feel a sense of pride for our nation's rich past. The Centennial celebration was not just any holiday; it marked 100 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence – a milestone worth commemorating with grandeur. This festive occasion brought together people from all walks of life to honor their shared identity as Americans. Independence Day has always held great significance for North America and United States citizens alike, symbolizing freedom and unity. The Fourth of July festivities have evolved over time, but this image reminds us that even in the late 1800s, Americans celebrated their independence with fervor and joy. As we admire this remarkable artwork capturing history frozen in time, let us reflect on our roots and appreciate those who fought for our liberty. Let it serve as a reminder that no matter how much time passes or how society changes around us, celebrating our nation's heritage will forever be an integral part of being American.
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