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Canvas Print : ILLINOIS: FACTORY, 1869. The Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois
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ILLINOIS: FACTORY, 1869. The Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois
ILLINOIS: FACTORY, 1869.
The Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois. Wood engraving, American, 1869
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Media ID 12570067
1869 Company Elgin Factory Illinois Industry National Technology Time Timepiece Watch Working Working Class Workshop
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "ILLINOIS: FACTORY, 1869. The Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection, showcases a fascinating wood engraving from 1869. Witness the industrial prowess of the past as you explore the Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and stunning details. Transform your space into a museum-worthy gallery with this timeless piece of American history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print takes us back to the year 1869, showcasing the Elgin National Watch Company factory in Elgin, Illinois. The wood engraving captures the essence of this bustling industrial hub during a time when technology was rapidly advancing. In this image, we see men diligently working inside the factory, surrounded by intricate machinery and tools that were essential for crafting these timepieces. The workers are dressed in typical mid-19th century attire, their faces reflecting both focus and determination as they contribute to the production process. The Elgin National Watch Company played a significant role in shaping Illinois' reputation as an industrial powerhouse during this era. This photograph offers a glimpse into not only the inner workings of a watchmaking facility but also provides insight into the lives of those who formed part of America's working class at that time. As we admire this historical piece captured through an engraving technique, it serves as a reminder of how far our society has come in terms of technological advancements and labor practices. It is fascinating to reflect on how such factories paved the way for modern-day industries while simultaneously highlighting the importance of preserving our rich history. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable snapshot from America's past - one that sparks curiosity about our roots and appreciation for progress made over generations.
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