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BOSTON: FOUNDRY, 1855. Casting cannon parts at Cyrus Algers iron foundry in Boston
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BOSTON: FOUNDRY, 1855. Casting cannon parts at Cyrus Algers iron foundry in Boston
BOSTON: FOUNDRY, 1855.
Casting cannon parts at Cyrus Algers iron foundry in Boston, Massachusetts. Wood engraving, American, 1855
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1855 Alger Boston Cannon Casting Cyrus Foundry Industry Iron New England Northeast Working South Boston
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This print takes us back to the bustling iron foundry of Cyrus Algers in Boston, Massachusetts, in the year 1855. The image showcases a pivotal moment in American history when cannon parts were being cast with precision and expertise. The wood engraving beautifully captures the intensity of this industrial process. The scene unfolds within the interior of the foundry, revealing workers fully immersed in their craft. Their focused expressions and diligent movements highlight their dedication to producing high-quality cannon parts that would play a vital role in shaping New England's future. Located in South Boston, this iron foundry stood as a testament to Boston's growing industrial prowess during this era. It symbolizes not only technological advancements but also represents an important chapter in America's journey towards becoming an economic powerhouse. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the immense impact such industries had on society at large. This image serves as a reminder of our nation's rich manufacturing heritage and pays homage to those hardworking individuals who contributed to its growth. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece from 1855 for us to appreciate today. Let it transport you back through time and marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship displayed by these skilled workers at Cyrus Algers' iron foundry over 150 years ago.
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