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Cotton-Mills, Rideles Bank, 1872. Creator: Granville Perkins
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Cotton-Mills, Rideles Bank, 1872. Creator: Granville Perkins
Cotton-Mills, Rideles Bank, 1872. Industrial buildings for milling cotton on the Brandywine Creek, Delaware, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]
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This photo print, titled "Cotton-Mills, Rideles Bank, 1872" takes us back to the industrial era of America in the late 19th century. The image showcases the impressive cotton mills situated on the banks of Brandywine Creek in Delaware. Granville Perkins, a renowned American artist, skillfully captures the essence of these monumental buildings used for milling cotton. The photograph is part of a larger collection called "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant. This book aimed to depict various geographical features and landscapes across the United States using both pen and pencil illustrations as well as steel and wood engravings created by eminent American artists. In this particular print, Perkins masterfully portrays not only the grandeur of these industrial structures but also their harmonious integration into the surrounding natural environment. The peaceful flow of water from Brandywine Creek adds an element of tranquility amidst bustling industry. This image serves as a testament to America's rapid growth during that time period when textile manufacturing played a significant role in its economy. It offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in American history when mills like these were at their peak production. Overall, this print by Granville Perkins stands as a timeless representation of industrial progress intertwined with nature's beauty along Brandywine Creek in Delaware.
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