Courtenay & Hanlan, Champion Scullers of America, View of Toronto Bay 1879 Ford_Field_Drawing American Railroad Scene: Snowbound 1871

American Railroad Scene: Snowbound 1871 — a chromolithograph of iron halted by weather

Attack of the Gun Boats on San Juan de Ulloa - Vintage Maritime Print renders the 1838 Pastry War in full chromolithographic fury — French gunboats wreathed in smoke

and large-letter greetings sent home between rounds of saltwater taffy and the slow turn of the Trimper carousel

an engraving where the terminator becomes theology — that trembling line where lunar day surrenders to lunar night

Courtenay & Hanlan, Champion Scullers of America, View of Toronto Bay 1879 Ford_Field_Drawing American Railroad Scene: Snowbound 1871Courtenay & Hanlan, Champion Scullers of America, View of Toronto Bay 1879. A regatta lithograph from the heyday of competitive sculling, when Ned Hanlan's stroke could empty a city and Toronto Bay glittered with the wagers of two nations watching their oarsmen as carefully as their generals. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical