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36 x 24 print
$25
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This is Baltimore!
Featuring 25 highlights of Charm City!
Also available in reproductions on canvas.
•Penn Station - Designed by Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison and built in 1911.
•Moorish Tower - Also called the Baltimore Tower, one of the best and highest views of the city located near the reservoir in Druid Hill Park.
•Shot Tower - Old Baltimore Shot Tower or Phoenix Shot Tower is brick and 234.25 feet tall. It was designed to produce both "drop shot" for pistols and rifles and "moulded shot" for larger weapons such as cannons.
•Baltimore and Charles Streets - This is the center of the city. Baltimore Street divides north and south Baltimore and Charles Street divides east and west
•Pimlico Race Track - Opened in 1870, home of the Preakness. The Preakness Stakes is also called ‘Run for the Black Eyed Susans’.
•Mark Cottman Gallery - Is located in Federal Hill and shows exclusively the art of Baltimorean Mark Cottman.
•Washington Monument - In 1815 was designed by Robert Mills, who also designed the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
•B & O Railroad Museum – Opened in 1953 and originally named the Baltimore and Ohio Transportation Museum Railroad Museum
•Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab – Is known throughout the world for its unique taste with Old Bay seasoning
•Baltimore Row Houses – Are approximately 15 feet wide. They are known for having white marble steps that were kept clean by household cleanser.
•Interstate 83 – Also known as the Jones Falls Expressway (JFX) is a 10.2 mile freeway from downtown Baltimore to the suburbs.
•Baltimore Oriole - Is the Maryland state bird and name given to the Baltimore Orioles.
•Raven - Made famous by Edgar Allan Poe and name given to Baltimore Ravens.
•First Flag - Betsy Ross was credited for making the first American flag in Baltimore. It had 13 stars and stripes for the 13 colonies.
•Lexington Market - the longest running market in the U.S. since 1782
•Baltimore Arabber Cart with Horse – An Arraber is a person who sells fruits and vegetables from a horse drawn cart.
•National Aquarium (in Baltimore) – Opened in 1981 it is a public aquarium not to be confused with the National Aquarium in Washington, D.C.
•World Trade Center – Built in 1977 and designed by world famous architect I.M Pei, it is the world's tallest regular pentagonal building.
•Maryland Science Center – Opened in 1976 it houses three levels of exhibits, a planetarium, an observatory and IMAX theater.
•Chesapeake Bay Skipjack – Is a traditional fishing boat used in the Chesapeake Bay for oyster dredging which preceded the Bugeye.
•Fort Mchenry – In the war of 1812 it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from the attack from the British navy in the Chesapeake Bay. During the bombardment of the fort is when Francis Scott Key wrote the U.S. national anthem, “The Star Spangled Banner”.
•Maryland Zoo in Baltimore – The zoo is located in Druid Hill Park and houses over 2000 animals. It is the third oldest zoo in the U.S. If you come at the right time you might be allowed to feed a giraffe.
•Pagoda in Patterson Park- Designed by Charles H. Latrobe is 60 ft. and was built on Hampstead Hill in 1891.
•Black Eyed Susan - Is Maryland’s state flower.
•Bromo Seltzer Tower – Was built in 1911 by Bromo-Seltzer inventor "Captain" Isaac E. Emerson and designed by Joseph Evans Sperry. It was the tallest building in Baltimore 1911 – 1923.
