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BUSN2A-00008
Factory workers making rifle cartridges, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879395
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1870s Ammunition Business Female Girl Industrial Industrial Revolution Industry Labor Labour Machine Machinery Manufacture Mill Weapon Woman Work Munitions
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Prints, featuring BUSN2A-00008 from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating hand-colored woodcut transport you to the 1870s, showcasing the intricate process of factory workers meticulously crafting rifle cartridges. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's rich details and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this magnificent Fine Art Print.
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 40.6cm x 48.2cm (16" x 19")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "BUSN2A-00008" takes us back to the 1870s, during the height of the industrial revolution in America. The hand-colored woodcut showcases a significant moment in history when factory workers were diligently engaged in manufacturing rifle cartridges. The image depicts a bustling American mill, where men and women are seen working side by side with intricate machinery. Among them is a young girl, symbolizing the changing dynamics of labor during this era. This powerful illustration highlights both the progress and challenges faced by women in the workforce. The scene evokes a sense of awe as we witness these skilled individuals meticulously crafting ammunition that played an essential role in shaping North America's history. It serves as a reminder of how industries like munitions production contributed to economic growth and technological advancements during this period. Through this vintage artwork, we gain insight into the immense effort and dedication put forth by these factory workers who labored tirelessly to meet increasing demands for weapons. Their work not only fueled industry but also shaped national defense strategies. This remarkable piece captures an important chapter in American history, showcasing how art can preserve moments from our past while shedding light on social and economic transformations brought about by industrialization.
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