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Cotton shoot on the Alabama



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Cotton shoot on the Alabama

Cotton shoot of around 350 feet in length used to send bales of cotton from high up on a steep river-bank down to a passing paddle steam-ship, Magnolia

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Alabama Bales Bank Cotton Feet Length Paddle Passing S End Shoot Steep


12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print

"Breathtaking history comes to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Cotton Shoot on the Alabama" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the awe-inspiring scene of a cotton shoot, stretching over 300 feet long, used to transfer bales of cotton from the steep riverbank to passing paddle steamships like the Magnolia. This captivating image is a testament to the rich history of cotton production in the American South. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph to your home or office, making it a stunning centerpiece and a conversation starter. Order now and relive the past with every glance."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph depicts a significant moment in Alabama's cotton export history. The image captures the impressive 350-foot long cotton shoot, a remarkable engineering feat used to transfer bales of cotton from the steep riverbank to passing paddle steam-ships. The shoot, located in the fourth decade of the 19th century, was a crucial innovation that facilitated the efficient loading of cotton onto vessels for export. The shoot was an essential component of the cotton trade during the height of the industry in the American South. The steep riverbank made it challenging to load the heavy bales of cotton directly onto the ships, so the shoot provided a solution. The shoot's length allowed the bales to be transported from the high ground to the waiting ships without the need for laborious manual handling. The paddle steam-ship, Magnolia, is visible in the photograph, passing beneath the cotton shoot. The ship's presence underscores the importance of the river as a critical transportation artery for the export of cotton. The shoot's impressive length of 350 feet is evident, with the bales of cotton clearly visible as they make their way down the shoot and onto the ship's deck. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people of Alabama during the cotton era. It provides a glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the historical significance of cotton production and export in the region. The image is a reminder of the rich history of the American South and the pivotal role that cotton played in shaping the economic landscape of the United States.

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