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Metal Print : Cotton bales on a river boat, 1800s
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Cotton bales on a river boat, 1800s
Steam-driven boat loaded with bales of cotton, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879401
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a vintage woodcut image of a cotton bale-laden steam-driven boat navigating a serene river from the 1800s, as captured by North Wind Picture Archives. This intricately hand-colored illustration transports you to an era of industrial innovation and agricultural abundance. The high-quality metal print showcases stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office decor. Relive history with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of American trade and commerce. The scene showcases a steam-driven river boat heavily laden with bales of cotton, symbolizing the significance of agriculture in this era. As we delve deeper into the image, we can almost hear the rhythmic churning of the boat's powerful engine and envision the hardworking laborers who dedicated themselves to loading and unloading these precious cargo. The setting is reminiscent of a busy dock along one of America's great rivers, perhaps Mississippi or Tennessee. This snapshot from history transports us to an era when cotton plantations thrived in states like Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, and South Carolina. It also serves as a reminder that African Americans played an integral role in both cultivating this valuable crop and ensuring its transportation across vast distances. As we admire this vintage artwork, it becomes evident how pivotal steam power was for revolutionizing transportation during this time period. The steam ship depicted here represents progress and innovation while highlighting America's growing industrial prowess. In essence, this evocative print encapsulates not only our nation's rich heritage but also pays homage to those who labored tirelessly within agribusinesses throughout North America during the late 19th century.
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