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Savannah Georgia's Historic Downtown District: Her Heart and Soul Photographically Captured

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Savannah, Georgia's historic downtown district and riverfront are full of adventure, discovery, and moments of awe. There's so much to explore, enjoy, and appreciate in this city where the past meets the present. I invite you to discover and share so...
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Photographic Postcards with a little History added

Discover the timeless beauty of Savannah, Georgia, through a unique collection of photographic travel postcards. Each card showcases stunning original photography by JLW_PHOTOGRAPHY, capturing the city’s historic charm. With a touch of history includ...
 
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Installed in 1858, Savannah’s Forsyth Park Fountain has become a symbol of the city’s charm and romance. Ordered from a catalog but embraced as uniquely Savannah, it now serves as a favorite backdrop for photos, weddings, and strolls beneath moss-dra...
Fountain Forsyth Park Savannah Georgia Photographic Postcard
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The Forsyth Park Fountain delights with spouting tritons, graceful swans, and elegant herons. Its ornate figures and flowing water make it a showpiece of Savannah’s most beloved park.
Savannah Georgia Forsyth Park Fountain Postcard
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Experience the Southern charm of Savannah, where majestic live oak trees are draped with Spanish moss. The Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana), Georgia's official state tree since 1937, adds timeless beauty to the city's landscape. These trees are...
Savannah GA Spanish Moss Draped Live Oaks Photo Postcard
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Rising above Lafayette Square, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist has graced Savannah since 1876. Rebuilt after the fire of 1898, this treasure reflects the city’s resilience and deep-rooted Catholic heritage.
Savannah Cathedral Basilica of St John the Baptist Postcard
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Founded in 1733, Congregation Mickve Israel is America’s third-oldest Jewish congregation. Its 1878 Gothic Revival sanctuary preserves centuries of faith and heritage, both a house of worship and home to a museum preserving centuries of history.
Congregation Mickve Israel Savannah Georgia Postcard
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Perched above Bay Street’s bustling Factors Walk, the historic Savannah Cotton Exchange, completed in 1887, is a stunning example of Romanesque Revival architecture. Once the hub of the city’s cotton trade, its arched brick façade and elevated positi...
Savannah Cotton Exchange Georgia Photographic Postcard
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Step carefully down Savannah’s iconic riverfront staircases, each etched with stories of the past. These stone steps, sometimes nicknamed the “stairs of death,” invite history lovers to imagine the city’s adventurous riverfront life and the generatio...
Historic Steps of Savannah Georgia Photographic Postcard
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Welcome to the charming streets of historic downtown district of Savannah, Georgia, where the past meets the present with a wink of humor. A cast iron horse head hitching post, standing proud, like a Southern gentleman holding the reins of tradition ...
Savannah Southern Humor Street Photography Fun Postcard
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Say "Hello" in the most fun and quirky way with this one-of-a-kind photographic postcard! Featuring cat-eye shaped windows peeking out from a red brick wall, framed by the wild, shaggy hair of palm fronds, it is as charming as it is playful. Captured...
Hello Brick Wall Window Eyes Fun Photographic Postcard
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This collection of photographic travel postcards captures the charm of historic Savannah, Georgia. Known as the gracious southern belle of a city, Savannah, is full of history and hospitality. Every postcard features original photography by JLW_PHOTO...
Historic Savannah Georgia Photographic Postcard
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Monuments of Memory: Savannah’s African-American Legacy

Along the cobblestone riverfront, Savannah’s African-American Monument stands as one of the city’s most profound landmarks. Dedicated in 2002, it honors the struggles, resilience, and enduring contributions of African Americans to Savannah’s history ...
 
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The African-American Monument on River Street portrays a family of four in a powerful embrace, symbolizing unity and resilience. Their modern dress and the broken chains at their feet speak to freedom hard-won and the ongoing journey toward equality.
Savannah Georgia African-American Monument Postcard
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Engravings of shackled hands and chains on Savannah’s African-American Monument serve as stark reminders of slavery’s legacy. Yet they also embody endurance and the unbroken spirit of a community whose strength shaped Savannah’s past and present.
Savannah’s African-American Monument Georgia Travel Postcard
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At the base of Savannah’s African-American Monument, shackled hands rise upward alongside broken chains—symbols of suffering, liberation, and hope. This moving detail honors the strength and perseverance of African Americans throughout history.
African-American Monument Savannah GA Postcard
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Set against the gold dome of Savannah’s historic City Hall, the African-American Monument stands as a tribute to Black heritage and contributions. This striking riverfront view blends remembrance with the city’s broader story.
Savannah City Hall and African-American Monument Postcard
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Photographic Souvenirs to Treasure

Bring a piece of Savannah’s charm home with these photographic keepsakes. From cobblestone streets and moss-draped squares to iconic landmarks and hidden details, each item captures the spirit and history of Georgia’s historic coastal city. Whether d...
 
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The historic homes of Savannah, Georgia are architectural gems reflecting the city's rich history. The historic district is renowned for its well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, offering a glimpse into the past while highlighting the ci...
Historic Downtown Savannah Georgia Homes Acrylic Print
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Stroll the 100th block of East Jones Street, often called the most beautiful stretch in Savannah. With stately homes, red brick paving, and trees veiled in Spanish moss, this flag-lined street feels like walking into a living postcard.
Savannah Flag Lined E Jones St Photographic Jigsaw Puzzle
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Highlighting the fountain’s spirited tritons, this Savannah paperweight celebrates the city’s iconic landmark. Half man, half sea serpent, the figure recalls Savannah’s playful blend of history, myth, and Southern elegance.
Savannah Georgia Forsyth Park Fountain Triton Paperweight
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This Savannah GA Riverboat Paddle Wheel flash drive is a unique and practical way to store your travel memories of this historic city. It's perfect for keeping your photos, documents, and souvenirs close at hand. A must-have for anyone who wants to c...
Savannah Georgia Riverboat Paddle Wheel Travel Flash Drive
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Charming bulldog statues throughout the historic district, are a beloved sight in Savannah. The University of Georgia's live mascot, Uga, has strong ties to Savannah, as each Uga has been owned by the Seiler family there.
Savannah Georgia Bulldog Fan Photographic T-Shirt
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Do you love a bulldog or The Bulldogs? For anyone who loves the charm of Savannah and is a fan of The Bulldogs, this garden flag pays homage to both.
Bulldog Statue Guard Dog Red Brick Welcome Garden Flag
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For fans of Savannah, Georgia's charming architecture, this Classic LionHead Doorknocker jigsaw puzzle is a perfect pick. Its photographic design captures the essence of Southern architectural detail, offering both a challenging puzzle and a touch of...
Classic LionHead Doorknocker Architectural Jigsaw Puzzle
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Savannah, Georgia, with its perfect blend of history and modern charm, invites endless exploration, discovery, and adventure. Dive into the many treasures this remarkable city has to offer. Here’s a collection of photographic gems, all captured throu...
Heart and Soul of Historic Savannah GA
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