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Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis 1779 - 1852. Known As Nelly. Granddaughter Of Martha Washington And Step-Granddaughter Of George Washington. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C. 1880
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Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis 1779 - 1852. Known As Nelly. Granddaughter Of Martha Washington And Step-Granddaughter Of George Washington. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C. 1880
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis 1779 - 1852. Known As Nelly. Granddaughter Of Martha Washington And Step-Granddaughter Of George Washington. From The Book Gallery Of Historical Portraits Published C.1880
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Americana Americans Black Eleanor George Washington Lewis States United Custis Granddaughter Martha Washington Nelly Parke
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This print showcases Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, affectionately known as Nelly, who lived from 1779 to 1852. As the granddaughter of Martha Washington and step-granddaughter of George Washington, she was deeply connected to America's founding history. This particular image is sourced from the book "Gallery of Historical Portraits" published around 1880. Nelly's elegant presence in this portrait reflects her prominent lineage and the grace that defined her character. The monochrome depiction highlights both her timeless beauty and the historical significance she carries within herself. The composition captures Nelly in a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into an era when America was still taking its first steps towards becoming a nation. Her refined attire speaks volumes about the social norms and expectations prevalent during that period. As we admire this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and the remarkable individuals who shaped our country's destiny. It invites us to reflect on Nelly's role as witness to pivotal moments in American history while also acknowledging her own contributions to society. Ken Welsh has masterfully preserved this piece of Americana through his skillful reproduction, ensuring that future generations can appreciate not only Nelly’s story but also the artistry behind capturing such historical portraits.
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