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Canvas Print : COTTON GIN, 1871. Cotton gin on a plantation in the American South: colored engraving, 1871
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COTTON GIN, 1871. Cotton gin on a plantation in the American South: colored engraving, 1871
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Media ID 7505875
1871 Cotton Gin Farm Farming Invention Machine Plantation Reconstruction Working Class
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Cotton Gin, 1871" by The Granger Collection, transports you back in time to the American South during the late 19th century. Witness the intricate details of the cotton gin at work on a plantation, as depicted in this beautifully preserved colored engraving from Granger Art on Demand. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring out the rich colors and intricacies of this vintage image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and relive history 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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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This colored engraving from 1871 showcases a significant moment in American history - the invention of the cotton gin. The image transports us to a plantation in the American South during the Reconstruction era, where we witness workers laboring diligently with this revolutionary machine. The cotton gin, created by Eli Whitney in the late 18th century, revolutionized farming practices and had a profound impact on the Southern economy. This print captures an important chapter in agricultural history as it depicts African American workers operating the cotton gin on a plantation. The scene is filled with activity as these hardworking individuals skillfully operate this powerful machine. Their dedication and expertise are evident as they navigate through piles of raw cotton, separating seeds from fibers efficiently. The presence of African Americans highlights their crucial role within America's working class during this time period. Through this artwork, we gain insight into both technological advancements and social dynamics that shaped America's past. It serves as a reminder of how inventions like the cotton gin transformed industries while also shedding light on historical contexts such as slavery and racial inequality. Overall, this remarkable print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our nation's complex history while appreciating both innovation and human resilience amidst challenging circumstances.
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