SLATE QUARRY, 1837. Slate quarry at Bolton, Connecticut. Wood engraving, 1837
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SLATE QUARRY, 1837. Slate quarry at Bolton, Connecticut. Wood engraving, 1837
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Media ID 7521761
1837 Connecticut Construction Quarry Quarrying Slate Stone Bolton
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "SLATE QUARRY, 1837" takes us back in time to witness the industrious spirit of early America. The image showcases a bustling slate quarry located in Bolton, Connecticut. Crafted through wood engraving in 1837, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of laborious work and construction during that era. The scene depicts a group of dedicated workers diligently engaged in quarrying activities amidst the picturesque North American landscape. Each worker can be seen meticulously chiseling away at massive blocks of slate, showcasing their strength and skill. The rugged terrain surrounding them serves as a reminder of the challenging conditions they faced daily. The significance of this historical print lies not only in its artistic appeal but also in its portrayal of an industry that played a vital role in shaping America's infrastructure during that period. Slate was widely used for roofing materials and other construction purposes, making it an essential resource for builders across the nation. As we admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us appreciate the dedication and hard work exhibited by these early American workers who contributed to our country's growth and development. Their efforts laid the foundation for future generations to build upon while reminding us of our rich industrial heritage.
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