Frame
Top Mat
Bottom Mat
Dimensions
Image:
8.00" x 5.00"
Overall:
10.00" x 7.00"
The Omni Homestead Resort Poster
by Greg Reed
Product Details
The Omni Homestead Resort poster by Greg Reed. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Taken September 22, 2013
Homestead Hotel
History
Long before the iconic Tower of The Omni Homestead was built in 1929,... more
Ships Within
3 - 4 business days
Additional Products
Photograph
Canvas Print
Framed Print
Art Print
Poster
Metal Print
Acrylic Print
Wood Print
Greeting Card
iPhone Case
Throw Pillow
Duvet Cover
Shower Curtain
Tote Bag
Round Beach Towel
Zip Pouch
Beach Towel
Weekender Tote Bag
Portable Battery Charger
Bath Towel
Apparel
Coffee Mug
Spiral Notebook
Fleece Blanket
Tapestry
Poster Tags
Photograph Tags
Comments (3)
Artist's Description
Taken September 22, 2013
Homestead Hotel
History
Long before the iconic Tower of The Omni Homestead was built in 1929, legend has it, Native Americans inhabited the region that is now known as Hot Springs, Virginia and used the refreshing waters to rejuvenate themselves during their many excursions. But even beyond the legend, archaeologists have found evidence of at least 9,000 years of human use of these local waters.
During the French and Indian War, Captain Thomas Bullett and Charles and Andrew Lewis were told of the healing qualities of the waters in the region. At the end of the war in 1764, Captain Bullett received Gold and Silver for his services and a colonial land grant of 300 acres which contained seven natural mineral springs from Col. George Washington.
Within two years, Captain Bullet moved his militia company and their families to the area, cleared the land, and built an 18-room wooden hotel. The Bullett family operated the resort...
About Greg Reed
Retired Airline Pilot, former and once again Pro Photographer. I retired in 2014, after a long aviation career [34 years], and I am renewing my love of the visual arts! My image of the - Port Kingston Marina - appears in the book - Wings Over Washington. My work appears on the following sites: https://www.virginia.org/brphiking/ https://longridgedentistry.com/meet-us/office-tour/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/reed-8/ reedphotographics54@gmail.com Copyright Notice: Greg Reed retains all rights to the photographs displayed on the Fine Art America & Pixels web site.
$32.56
Phil Perkins
Awesome capture, Greg! l/f
Greg Reed replied:
I appreciate your great comment and the l/f Phil!!
Michelle Meenawong
fantastic shot Greg, thanks for your great description l/f
Greg Reed replied:
Thanks Michelle for the wonderful comment and the l/f!!! :)
Carol R Montoya
Great capture and history! Love the pov!
Greg Reed replied:
Carol, thank you for your great comment and the fav!!! :)