Framed Print : Joseph Ripkas mills. Manayunk 21st Ward, Philadelphia
Framed Photos From Mary Evans Picture Library
Joseph Ripkas mills. Manayunk 21st Ward, Philadelphia
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Media ID 7278795
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10600199
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Philadelphia with our beautifully framed print, "Joseph Ripkas Mills. Manayunk 21st Ward," brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the bustling industrial scene of Manayunk's 21st Ward, where the iconic Joseph Ripkas Mills stood proudly. The intricate details of the mill and its surrounding landscape are sure to make a striking addition to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality framing enhances the print's natural beauty, ensuring a timeless piece that tells a story with every glance. Bring a piece of history into your space with this exquisite framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 essence of the Joseph Ripka Mills in Manayunk's 21st Ward of Philadelphia, as it stood in a bygone era. The mill, located on the banks of the Wissahickon Creek, was a vital part of the community's industrial heritage. The image showcases the intricate web of gears and machinery that once powered the mill, their rusted surfaces a testament to the passage of time. The large water wheel, positioned at the center of the frame, is a symbol of the mill's reliance on the natural power of the water to operate. The surrounding landscape is a picturesque blend of nature and industry, with the lush greenery of the trees and the rolling hills providing a striking contrast to the industrial structures. The smokestacks in the background, though once a source of pollution, now stand as silent sentinels, bearing witness to the area's rich history. The 21st Ward of Manayunk, a historic neighborhood in Philadelphia, was once a bustling industrial hub, with numerous mills and factories lining the Wissahickon Creek. The community was known for its German-American heritage and the hardworking spirit of its residents. The Joseph Ripka Mills, named after its founder, was a significant contributor to the area's economic growth and identity. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the area's industrial past and the role that the Joseph Ripka Mills played in shaping the community of Manayunk. It invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the ever-evolving nature of our urban landscapes.
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