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Peter Cooper, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
2619179 Peter Cooper, from The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884 (wood engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Cooper, 1791 A- 1883. American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist and candidate for President of the United States. ); American, out of copyright
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Advancement Builder Built Candidate Cooper Founder Industrialist Inventor Locomotive Manhattan Peter Philanthropist States Steam Union United York Bearded Presidential Candidate
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This print showcases Peter Cooper, an influential figure from the 19th century. Published in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine in 1884, this wood engraving captures the essence of a man who made significant contributions to American society. Peter Cooper was not just an industrialist but also an inventor, philanthropist, and even a presidential candidate. His legacy is deeply rooted in his dedication to progress and advancement. With his bearded face reflecting wisdom and experience, he stands as a symbol of innovation and determination. Cooper's most notable achievement was the construction of the steam-powered locomotive known as "Tom Thumb". This invention revolutionized transportation in America during that era. As the founder of Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in Manhattan, he played a crucial role in shaping education opportunities for future generations. His portrait serves as a reminder of America's rich history and its relentless pursuit of growth. It represents not only one man but also embodies the spirit of an entire nation striving towards greatness. Preserved within this print is more than just an image; it encapsulates Peter Cooper's remarkable journey through time. It invites us to reflect on our own potential for impact and reminds us that with passion, perseverance, and ingenuity, we too can leave behind a lasting legacy.
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