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Framed Print : Loading bales of cotton for export, Savannah, Georgia, USA
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Loading bales of cotton for export, Savannah, Georgia, USA
Loading bales of cotton for export, Savannah, Georgia, USA. Wood engraving c1870
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Media ID 14840379
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Cotton Dock Docks Export Levee Loading Mast Rigging Shipping Industry Wharf Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
12"x10" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage wood engraving, titled "Loading bales of cotton for export, Savannah, Georgia, USA," showcases the rich history of America's cotton industry. Dated back to circa 1870, this intricately detailed image by an unknown artist from Heritage Images, captures the essence of the era with bales being loaded onto a wagon for export. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office décor to evoke a sense of nostalgia and historical charm.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of Savannah, Georgia, USA. Taken in the 19th century, it showcases the bustling activity at the docks as bales of cotton are being loaded onto ships for export. The image highlights the thriving textile industry that once dominated this southern city. The scene is filled with intricate details - from the towering masts and rigging of sailing ships to workers diligently loading each bale onto wooden platforms. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. Savannah's strategic location along the coast made it an ideal hub for trade during this era. This image serves as a reminder of America's rich cotton trading heritage and its impact on both local and global economies. The composition also offers a glimpse into daily life at Savannah's levee or wharf, where merchants would oversee transactions while goods were prepared for shipment. It paints a vivid picture of an industrious society driven by commerce and international trade. As we admire this wood engraving from Ann Ronan Pictures' collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how cotton played such a pivotal role in shaping Savannah's identity as well as America's economic growth during the 19th century.
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