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Tea-Water Pump
Several people, including a horseman, gather at Knapps Tea-Water Pump for a glass or jug of water, Greenwich Village, New York, New York, late 1700s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588933
© 2004 Getty Images
18th Century Assembling Bonnet Boot Child Coat Dress Drinking Drinking Glass Environment Equipment Females Glass Material Horse Medium Group Medium Group Of People New York City North Picture Pump Shawl T684176 Well Greenwich Village Knapp
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In this print, we are transported back to the late 1700s in Greenwich Village, New York. The scene unfolds at Knapps Tea-Water Pump, where several people have gathered for a refreshing glass or jug of water. The bustling atmosphere is filled with diverse characters, including a horseman elegantly dressed in a top hat and coat. The composition beautifully captures the essence of daily life during this era. A child stands nearby, wearing boots and a shawl, while others don bonnets and dresses. The presence of both males and females highlights the importance of communal gathering around this vital water supply. Amidst the crowd, an elegant horse adds an air of sophistication to the scene. Its majestic presence reminds us that horses were not only means of transportation but also integral to various occupations. The surrounding environment showcases nature's beauty with a prominent tree standing tall behind the pump. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and natural elements creates an intriguing visual contrast. This illustration technique transports us back in time as if we are witnessing history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a window into North America's past when access to clean water was essential for survival. Overall, this print from Kean Collection allows us to immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Greenwich Village during the late 1700s—a snapshot frozen in time that reveals both human interaction and reliance on nature's resources for sustenance.
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