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Grist Wind-Mills at East Hampton.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by D. Apppleton & Co., New York.

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

    DATE: c. 1870.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 8 3/4 x 6 1/4" (22.4 x 16.1 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: From Picturesque America. The ocean can be seen beyond the gathered wheat field. "The coast of Long Island, on the south side, from Montauk Point to Nepeague Beach, a distance of three miles, is constantly washing away by the action of the heavy surf beyond the base of the cliffs, protected only by narrow shingle beaches of a few yards or rods in width." - W. W. Mather c.1840.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition with modern color.

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