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New York Starch Factory
Illustration of T. Kingsford and Sons starch factory in Oswego, New York circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588419
© 2010 Getty Images
1850 1859 Factory Huty 17033 Illustrative Technique Industry New York State Smoke Smoking Oswego
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite New York Starch Factory print from the Kean Collection, exclusively available at Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back in time to Oswego, New York, circa 1850, where the T. Kingsford and Sons starch factory stands proudly against the backdrop of the scenic waterfront. The intricate details of the factory's architecture and the bustling activity of the workers are brought to life in this stunning, high-quality fine art print. A perfect addition to your home or office, this print is sure to inspire awe and spark conversation. Bring a piece of history into your space with the Fine Art Storehouse range of museum-quality prints.
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 48.3cm x 40.6cm (19" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 in time to the bustling city of Oswego, New York, circa 1850. The image showcases the impressive T. Kingsford and Sons starch factory, a significant industrial landmark of its era. Thick plumes of smoke billow from the factory's towering chimneys, symbolizing the relentless productivity that fueled America's growing economy during this period. The illustrative technique employed in this photograph adds an artistic touch to an otherwise gritty scene. It beautifully captures the essence of early industrialization with its meticulous attention to detail and striking contrasts between light and shadow. In the foreground, we see a group of males engrossed in conversation while enjoying their pipes – perhaps workers or businessmen discussing matters related to finance or industry. Among them is T. Kingsford himself, proudly overseeing his family-owned enterprise alongside his son. This archival snapshot not only provides a glimpse into one specific moment in history but also serves as a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit that shaped America's economic landscape during this transformative era. As we admire this remarkable illustration technique capturing New York State's rich heritage, let us appreciate how far we have come since those smoky days at the Oswego starch factory - where innovation met determination on American soil.
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