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Fine Art Print : Windmill ad, about 1900
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Windmill ad, about 1900
Advertisement for Aermotor Co. windmills, Chicago, about 1900.
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 5880464
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1900 1900s 20th Century Advertisement Agriculture Business Chicago Company Equipment Farm Great Plains Illinois Manufacturer Mechanization Plains Prairie Pump Water Wind Mill Farm Equipment Irrigation Wind Power
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating hand-colored woodcut illustration of a classic Windmill advertisement from North Wind Picture Archives. Dating back to approximately 1900, this advertisement for Aermotor Co. windmills from Chicago transports you to the 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece are sure to add character and charm to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and beauty - order your Fine Art Print today.
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 35.5cm x 51.2cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a vintage advertisement for Aermotor Co. windmills, dating back to around 1900. The image transports us to the vast prairies of the American Midwest, where these iconic structures dotted the landscape and played an integral role in agricultural development. The windmill depicted stands tall against the backdrop of endless plains, symbolizing both progress and harmony with nature. Its sturdy blades harness the power of the wind, enabling it to pump water from deep underground for irrigation purposes. This ingenious invention revolutionized farming practices in North America during the late 19th century. The ad itself exudes a sense of pride and confidence that was characteristic of American businesses at that time. It highlights Aermotor Co. 's status as a leading manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois - a city known for its industrial prowess. With its elegant typography and attention-grabbing visuals, this advertisement aimed to capture farmers' attention and convince them of Aermotor's superior quality and reliability. Beyond its commercial significance, this print is also a testament to our rich heritage and history. It represents an era when farm equipment mechanization was transforming agriculture across the United States. As we admire this piece of artistry from over a century ago, we are reminded not only of how far we have come but also of our enduring connection to the land and our relentless pursuit of innovation.
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