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"Capturing the Evolution of Industry: A Glimpse into Smokestacks" Step back in time to the Industrial Revolution of the 1800s

Background imageSmokestack Collection: UK, England, View of Battersea Power Station from Chelsea Bridge; London

UK, England, View of Battersea Power Station from Chelsea Bridge; London

Background imageSmokestack Collection: Edson, Alberta, Canada; Silhouette Of Smoke Stacks With Steam And A Sunburst

Edson, Alberta, Canada; Silhouette Of Smoke Stacks With Steam And A Sunburst

Background imageSmokestack Collection: Pollution From Smoke Stacks

Pollution From Smoke Stacks

Background imageSmokestack Collection: A Cement Production Plant With Hay Bales In A Field In The Foreground; Lothian Scotland

A Cement Production Plant With Hay Bales In A Field In The Foreground; Lothian Scotland

Background imageSmokestack Collection: Teesside, England; A Refinery

Teesside, England; A Refinery

Background imageSmokestack Collection: PENNELL: HOMESTEAD, 1909. In the works, Homestead. Smoke billowing from steam engines

PENNELL: HOMESTEAD, 1909. In the works, Homestead. Smoke billowing from steam engines and steel mill smokestacks in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1909

Background imageSmokestack Collection: STEEL MILL, 1938. Steel Company, along the Ohio River, in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

STEEL MILL, 1938. Steel Company, along the Ohio River, in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, July 1938

Background imageSmokestack Collection: The storm-tossed vessel, c. 1899 (oil on canvas) (see also 19141)

The storm-tossed vessel, c. 1899 (oil on canvas) (see also 19141)
XIR309521 The storm-tossed vessel, c.1899 (oil on canvas) (see also 19141) by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); 54x65 cm; Musee de l Orangerie, Paris

Background imageSmokestack Collection: NIAGARA FALLS POWER PLANT. The Edward Dean Adams Power Plant at Niagara Falls, New York

NIAGARA FALLS POWER PLANT. The Edward Dean Adams Power Plant at Niagara Falls, New York. Photograph, c1905

Background imageSmokestack Collection: CARNEGIE STEEL MILL, c1905. Carnegie Steel Works in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Photograph

CARNEGIE STEEL MILL, c1905. Carnegie Steel Works in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1905

Background imageSmokestack Collection: Peace-Mongering: American cartoon by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, 1947

Peace-Mongering: American cartoon by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, 1947, on the Marshall Plan for the post-World War II
MARSHALL PLAN, 1947. Peace-Mongering: American cartoon by Daniel R. Fitzpatrick, 1947, on the Marshall Plan for the post-World War II recovery of Western Europe

Background imageSmokestack Collection: Frontispiece illustration, Mrs Ticklers Caravan

Frontispiece illustration, Mrs Ticklers Caravan, showing Mrs Tickler emptying a teapot. Date: 1934

Background imageSmokestack Collection: Smokestack Confederate Ram Merrimac Richmond / Remains

Smokestack Confederate Ram Merrimac Richmond / Remains
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Background imageSmokestack Collection: Smoke and steam emission at the TECO Tampa Electric Big Bend Power Station located in Apollo Beach

Smoke and steam emission at the TECO Tampa Electric Big Bend Power Station located in Apollo Beach, Florida, USA

Background imageSmokestack Collection: Overview of Quebec City, chimney giving out smoke, Canada

Overview of Quebec City, chimney giving out smoke, Canada

Background imageSmokestack Collection: WEST VIRGINIA: SAWMILL, 1938. The Morrison Gross and Company sawmill in Erwin, West Virginia

WEST VIRGINIA: SAWMILL, 1938. The Morrison Gross and Company sawmill in Erwin, West Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1938

Background imageSmokestack Collection: ROBIDA: DWELLINGS. Illustration of a dwelling from the futuristic novel Le vingtieme

ROBIDA: DWELLINGS. Illustration of a dwelling from the futuristic novel Le vingtieme
ROBIDA: DWELLINGS. Illustration of a dwelling from the futuristic novel Le vingtime sicle by Albert Robida, 1883

Background imageSmokestack Collection: MICHIGAN: ROUGE COMPLEX. Conveyors at the Rouge Steel Company, part of the Ford

MICHIGAN: ROUGE COMPLEX. Conveyors at the Rouge Steel Company, part of the Ford River Rouge Complex in Dearborn, Michigan. Photograph, c1970

Background imageSmokestack Collection: PENNELL: MILLS, 1910. Old and new mills, Valenciennes

PENNELL: MILLS, 1910. Old and new mills, Valenciennes. A windmill, with factories billowing smoke in the distance. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1910

Background imageSmokestack Collection: PENNELL: MUNITIONS RIVER, 1916. Munitions River

PENNELL: MUNITIONS RIVER, 1916. Munitions River. A river in England teems with ships as smokestacks and workers crowd its banks. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1916

Background imageSmokestack Collection: BROOKLYN: MARKET, 1940. A crowd of trucks and horse-drawn carts at Wallabout Market in Brooklyn

BROOKLYN: MARKET, 1940. A crowd of trucks and horse-drawn carts at Wallabout Market in Brooklyn, New York. Photographed by Al Aumuller, September 1940

Background imageSmokestack Collection: PANAMA: STEAMSHIP, 1939. Commemoration exercises, Gatun Lock, Panama Canal. Panorama

PANAMA: STEAMSHIP, 1939. Commemoration exercises, Gatun Lock, Panama Canal. Panorama, 1939

Background imageSmokestack Collection: IRAQ: OIL FIELD, 1932. A drilling tower and machinery at an oil field in Iraq. Photograph

IRAQ: OIL FIELD, 1932. A drilling tower and machinery at an oil field in Iraq. Photograph, 1932

Background imageSmokestack Collection: ALABAMA: SMOKESTACKS, 1942. A chemical plant releasing toxic smoke from the smokestacks

ALABAMA: SMOKESTACKS, 1942. A chemical plant releasing toxic smoke from the smokestacks where elemental phosphorus is made in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Photograph, 1942

Background imageSmokestack Collection: ALABAMA: SMOKESTACK, 1942. A chemical plant smokestack where elemental phosphorus

ALABAMA: SMOKESTACK, 1942. A chemical plant smokestack where elemental phosphorus is made in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Photograph, 1942

Background imageSmokestack Collection: NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. Workers Service Program. American poster showing factories

NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. Workers Service Program. American poster showing factories and farm buildings. Poster ran in 1941 for the Works Progress Adminstrations Federal Arts Project

Background imageSmokestack Collection: UTAH: STEEL MILL, 1942. Construction site of Columbia Steel Company in Geneva, Utah

UTAH: STEEL MILL, 1942. Construction site of Columbia Steel Company in Geneva, Utah. Photograph by Andreas Feininger, 1942

Background imageSmokestack Collection: UTAH: STEEL MILL, 1942. Partly finished open-hearth furnaces and smokestakes of

UTAH: STEEL MILL, 1942. Partly finished open-hearth furnaces and smokestakes of a Columbia Steel Company factory in Geneva, Utah. Photograph by Andreas Feininger, November 1942

Background imageSmokestack Collection: STEEL FACTORY, 1941. Piles of iron ore in front of the blast furnaces at the Carnegie-Illinois

STEEL FACTORY, 1941. Piles of iron ore in front of the blast furnaces at the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation in Farrell, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Alfred Palmer, November 1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: IOWA: DUBUQUE, 1940. Shacks occupied by salvagers on edge of city dump in Dubuque, Iowa

IOWA: DUBUQUE, 1940. Shacks occupied by salvagers on edge of city dump in Dubuque, Iowa. Photograph by John Vachon, 1940

Background imageSmokestack Collection: ALABAMA: HOUSING, 1936. Steelmill workers company housing with outhouses at the

ALABAMA: HOUSING, 1936. Steelmill workers company housing with outhouses at the Republic Steel Company, Birmingham, Alabama. Photograph by Walker Evans in March 1936

Background imageSmokestack Collection: IDAHO: LEAD MINE, 1936. A view of the Bunker Hill mine in Kellogg, Idaho, the largest

IDAHO: LEAD MINE, 1936. A view of the Bunker Hill mine in Kellogg, Idaho, the largest lead mine in the world, surrounded by destroyed trees. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein, July 1936

Background imageSmokestack Collection: SUGAR BEET FACTORY, 1939. The Amalgamated Sugar Company along the Snake River in Malheur County

SUGAR BEET FACTORY, 1939. The Amalgamated Sugar Company along the Snake River in Malheur County, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939

Background imageSmokestack Collection: PITTSBURGH, 1941. Pedestrians waking down a snow covered staircase in the mill

PITTSBURGH, 1941. Pedestrians waking down a snow covered staircase in the mill district of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Jack Delano, January 1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: INDUSTRIAL HOUSING, c1941. Industrial area in Massachusetts with employee housing

INDUSTRIAL HOUSING, c1941. Industrial area in Massachusetts with employee housing, possibly around New Bedford. Photograph by Jack Delano, January c1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: INDUSTRY, c1941. Industrial area in Massachusetts, possibly around New Bedford

INDUSTRY, c1941. Industrial area in Massachusetts, possibly around New Bedford. Photograph by Jack Delano, January c1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: FACTORY, c1940. Industrial building in Massachusetts. Photograph by Jack Delano, c1940

FACTORY, c1940. Industrial building in Massachusetts. Photograph by Jack Delano, c1940

Background imageSmokestack Collection: TEXTILE SMOKESTACKS, 1941. Large textile mill smokestacks in Lowell, Massachusetts

TEXTILE SMOKESTACKS, 1941. Large textile mill smokestacks in Lowell, Massachusetts. Photograph by Jack Delano, January 1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: MANVILLE IRON WORKS, 1936. View of the Manville Iron Works and railroad, Manville, New Jersey

MANVILLE IRON WORKS, 1936. View of the Manville Iron Works and railroad, Manville, New Jersey. Photograph by Carl Mydans, February 1936

Background imageSmokestack Collection: PITTSBURGH WORKERS, 1938. A group of factory workers waiting for a streetcar after work

PITTSBURGH WORKERS, 1938. A group of factory workers waiting for a streetcar after work, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, July 1938

Background imageSmokestack Collection: PENNSYLVANIA: BETHLEHEM. Graveyard, housing and steel mills in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA: BETHLEHEM. Graveyard, housing and steel mills in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Walker Evans in November 1935

Background imageSmokestack Collection: GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. The Greensboro Lumber Company, Greensboro, Georgia

GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. The Greensboro Lumber Company, Greensboro, Georgia. Photographed by Jack Delano, June 1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. Smokestacks spewing smoke at the Greensboro Lumber Co

GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. Smokestacks spewing smoke at the Greensboro Lumber Co. Greensboro, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano, June 1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. A long elevated pipe dripping fluid onto the ground at

GEORGIA: SAW MILL, 1941. A long elevated pipe dripping fluid onto the ground at the Greensboro Lumber Co. Greensboro, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano, June 1941

Background imageSmokestack Collection: DETROIT: STEEL MILL, 1942. Coal-fed blast furnaces at the Great Lakes Steel Corporation

DETROIT: STEEL MILL, 1942. Coal-fed blast furnaces at the Great Lakes Steel Corporation at Detroit, Michigan. Photograph by Arthur Siegel, November 1942

Background imageSmokestack Collection: GASOLINE PLANT, c1942. Phillips gasoline plant at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

GASOLINE PLANT, c1942. Phillips gasoline plant at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Photograph by Jack Delano, c1942

Background imageSmokestack Collection: IOWA: FACTORY TOWN, 1940. Photograph by John Vachon, taken at Dubuque, Iowa, 1940

IOWA: FACTORY TOWN, 1940. Photograph by John Vachon, taken at Dubuque, Iowa, 1940

Background imageSmokestack Collection: WPA: RIVERFRONT, 1939. Work Projects Administration riverfront improvement project, St

WPA: RIVERFRONT, 1939. Work Projects Administration riverfront improvement project, St. Louis, Missouri. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein in January 1939



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"Capturing the Evolution of Industry: A Glimpse into Smokestacks" Step back in time to the Industrial Revolution of the 1800s, where towering smokestacks became symbols of progress and innovation. These colossal structures, rising high above cities and landscapes, represented a new era of industrialization that transformed societies across the globe. In an Art Deco illustration from the 1920s, we witness a luxurious cruise ship adorned with elegant smokestacks. Passengers on board revel in opulence as they embark on a journey filled with grandeur and sophistication. Moving to New York City in 1928, an oil painting showcases the iconic Ritz Tower standing tall amidst a sea of skyscrapers. Its distinctive smokestack serves as a reminder of both architectural splendor and industrial might. Meanwhile, Homestead Steel Mill in Pennsylvania takes center stage in a captivating photograph. This image captures not only its imposing smokestack but also the sheer scale and power behind this hub of production during its heyday. Across continents, William Ibbitt's watercolor transports us to Sheffield, England circa 1854. Amidst picturesque scenery lies an unmistakable smokestack piercing through billowing clouds—a testament to Sheffield's prominence as an industrial powerhouse. Aldbourne village in Wiltshire reveals another facet of these towering structures' influence. An oil painting depicts quaint farmhouses nestled beneath looming smokestacks—an intriguing juxtaposition between rural simplicity and urban progress. Venturing further into history brings us face-to-face with steel mills along Monongahela River in Clairton, Pennsylvania—captured vividly through lens and brush alike. The year is 1938; these steel mills dominate their surroundings while their mighty chimneys release plumes that signify both prosperity and environmental impact. Pittsburgh's Jones and Laughlin steel mills offer yet another glimpse into America's manufacturing prowess during this era—their commanding presence and smokestacks a testament to the city's industrial might.