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Photographic Print : The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c. 1826-8 (oil on canvas)

The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c. 1826-8 (oil on canvas)




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The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c. 1826-8 (oil on canvas)

3247969 The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c.1826-8 (oil on canvas) by Munson, William Giles (1801-78); 61.6x74.9 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: Eli Whitney (December 8, 1765 a January 8, 1825) was an American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin. Thereafter, he turned his attention into securing contracts with the government in the manufacture of muskets for the newly formed United States Army. He continued making arms and inventing until his death in 1825.); American, out of copyright

Media ID 18259559

© Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA / Bridgeman Images

British Colony Colonial America Connecticut Firearms Hills Industrial Revolution Naive Naive Painting New England New Haven Primitive Primitive Art Water Power Mill River


10"x8" Photo Print

Bring the historical charm of the past into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite artwork, "The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c. 1826-188" by William Giles Munson, depicts the iconic gun factory that revolutionized the firearms industry. This oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Yale University Art Gallery, captures the essence of industrial innovation during the early 19th century. Add this captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.

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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 showcases "The Eli Whitney Gun Factory" painted by William Giles Munson in the early 19th century. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 61.6x74.9 cm, is housed at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, USA. Depicting a significant moment in American history, this painting portrays the gun factory established by Eli Whitney between 1826 and 1828. Known as an ingenious inventor who revolutionized cotton production with his invention of the cotton gin, Whitney later focused on manufacturing muskets for the newly formed United States Army. The scene captured within this naive and primitive style painting transports us to colonial America during the industrial revolution. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and nestled along Mill River in Connecticut's picturesque landscape, we witness buildings that symbolize progress and innovation. With its charming simplicity and vibrant colors, Munson's artwork pays homage to Whitney's legacy as an influential figure in American industry. This piece not only celebrates technological advancements but also highlights how water power played a crucial role during this era. As we admire this historical gem from our past, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of manufacturing firearms in British colonies turned independent United States.

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