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Powder workmen (b / w photo)
HGL396715 Powder workmen (b/w photo) by Gentieu, Pierre A. (1842-1930); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; (add.info.: workers at Eleutherian Mills gunpowder mill, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; owned by the industrialist du Pont family; ); eHagley Museum and Library; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22377286
© Hagley Museum and Library / Bridgeman Images
Employees Explosives Group Portrait
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Powder workmen by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning black and white image, captured by Pierre A. Gentieu, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of workers at the Eleutherian Mills gunpowder mill in Wilmington, Delaware. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of photographic history. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a must-have for any art or history enthusiast.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Powder workmen" takes us back in time to the bustling Eleutherian Mills gunpowder mill in Wilmington, Delaware. Captured by Pierre A. Gentieu, a renowned French photographer from the late 19th century, this image showcases a group of hardworking men who dedicated their lives to the dangerous task of producing explosives. The workers stand proudly outside the mill, donning their hats as a symbol of their trade. Their half-length portraits exude strength and resilience, reflecting the industrial spirit of that era. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a historical documentation of an important chapter in American industry. Owned by the influential du Pont family, Eleutherian Mills played a significant role in shaping America's manufacturing landscape during its time. The image transports us to an age when manual labor was at its peak and technological advancements were transforming industries across the nation. As we gaze upon these stoic faces, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to fuel progress and innovation. This remarkable piece captures both the physicality and camaraderie shared among these workers; it immortalizes their dedication and contribution to society. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are able to appreciate this slice of history today. Let this photograph serve as a reminder that every great achievement is built on the collective effort of unsung heroes like these powder workmen.
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