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HCC - Celebrating the Mighty Hudson

From: Tom Niemisto
Length: 01:46

Photography exhibit featuring the Hudson River captured by local artists Read the full description.

090219hcchudsonexhibit_small The Howland Cultural Center, located in Beacon, NY, opened an exhibit in January 2009 featuring photographs of the Hudson River as part of a celebration of the Quadracentennial celebration of Henry Hudson's voyage up the river after whom it was named.  The exhibit was a showcase for local artists - capturing both the natural beauty of the river landscape, and the people who frequent the shores.

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Piece Description

The Howland Cultural Center, located in Beacon, NY, opened an exhibit in January 2009 featuring photographs of the Hudson River as part of a celebration of the Quadracentennial celebration of Henry Hudson's voyage up the river after whom it was named.  The exhibit was a showcase for local artists - capturing both the natural beauty of the river landscape, and the people who frequent the shores.

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