Fine Art Print : Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
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Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
View of the Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USA, with an electrically operated coal loader Date: 1939
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Media ID 14232616
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Coal Dock Docks Electric Erie Fuel Heavy Loader Ohio Pennsylvania Shipping Sandusky
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of industrial America with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Pennsylvania Coal Docks in Sandusky, Ohio, USA. Captured in 1939, this breathtaking view showcases the electrically operated coal loader in action, against the backdrop of the bustling docks. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is part of our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor, and transport yourself back in time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Pennsylvania Coal Docks in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, during the 1930s. The image, dated 1939, showcases a stunning view of the coal docks on Lake Erie, with several ships anchored in the bay. The docks, operated by the Pennsylvania Company, were a vital part of the region's industrial landscape during this era. The electrically operated coal loader in the foreground is a testament to the technological advancements of the time. The loader's modern design and efficient operation enabled the rapid transfer of coal from the dockside to the waiting ships, ensuring a steady supply of fuel for industries and households across the country. The Pennsylvania Coal Docks played a crucial role in the transportation of coal from the Appalachian region to the Midwest and beyond. Sandusky, located on the shores of Lake Erie, was an ideal location for coal transshipment due to its proximity to major railroads and waterways. As the 1930s progressed, the coal industry continued to thrive, providing employment opportunities for thousands of workers in the region. The Pennsylvania Coal Docks in Sandusky were a symbol of the industrial might and economic prosperity of America during this period. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the coal industry was at the heart of the nation's industrial landscape. The image is a poignant reminder of the role that coal played in powering America's growth and development, and the ingenuity and innovation that drove the industry forward.
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