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Fine Art Print : DUPONT POWDER MILLS, 1802. The initial plan for the Dupont powder mills on the Brandywine Creek
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DUPONT POWDER MILLS, 1802. The initial plan for the Dupont powder mills on the Brandywine Creek
DUPONT POWDER MILLS, 1802. The initial plan for the Dupont powder mills on the Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware, drawn by Eleuthere Irenee Du Pont himself in 1802
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Media ID 6611139
1802 Aerial View Brandywine Creek Du Pont Factory Gun Powder Manufacture Mill Plan Powder Wilmington Eleuthere
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Dupont Powder Mills, 1802. This captivating piece, sourced from The Granger Collection, showcases the initial plan of the Dupont powder mills on the Brandywine Creek, drawn by Eleuthere Irenee Du Pont himself in 1802. Bring the history and charm of Wilmington, Delaware, into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view captures the early beginnings of the Dupont powder mills on the tranquil Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware. The year was 1802 when Eleuthere Irenee Du Pont himself meticulously drew up this initial plan for what would become a significant milestone in American manufacturing history. The image showcases a sprawling mill nestled amidst nature's beauty, symbolizing the harmony between industry and environment. The strategic location along the creek allowed for easy transportation of raw materials and efficient power generation to fuel the production process. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back in time to witness the birth of an empire. This is not just any factory; it is where gunpowder manufacture began its journey towards revolutionizing warfare and shaping nations' destinies. Beyond its industrial significance, this photograph reminds us of Eleuthere Irenee Du Pont's visionary spirit and entrepreneurial drive that laid the foundation for one of America's most influential families. It serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. Let us appreciate this remarkable snapshot from Granger Art on Demand as a tribute to our nation's rich industrial heritage while acknowledging that it represents more than just commercial success – it encapsulates ambition, ingenuity, and resilience that propelled America forward during those transformative years.
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