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Photographic Print : Engine room, Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
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Engine room, Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Engine room, Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. between 1900 and 1905
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Media ID 36328840
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8 X 10 In Dry Plate Negative Engine Room Large Warehouse Warehouses Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher Metaphor William A Livingstone
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating Engine Room photograph from the Merchants' Despatch Transportation Company's archive, circa 1900-1905. Witness the intricate machinery and raw power of a bygone era. Unknown photographer has captured the essence of industrial might and determination in this intriguing image from Heritage Images. Add character and depth to your home or office decor with this exquisite, vintage print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. A perfect addition for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone seeking a unique conversation starter. Unknown origins only add to the allure of this captivating piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, dating back to the early 1900s, showcases the engine room of the Merchants' Despatch Transportation Company in the United States. The image, captured between 1900 and 1905, provides a fascinating glimpse into the industrial heart of the company's operations. The engine room, located indoors, is a labyrinth of machinery and mechanical wonders. The large, imposing engines, with their intricate gears and cogs, appear like the cogs in a vast machine, each playing a crucial role in the smooth functioning of the transportation system. The room is filled with a sense of purpose and industry, with pipes and wires crisscrossing the space, and the faint steam rising from the engines, adding to the overall atmosphere. The photograph, which measures 8 x 10 inches, was taken using a dry plate negative or glass negative process, a common photographic technique of the time. The image, published by Detroit Publishing Company, was likely taken by an unknown photographer, possibly Edwin H. Husher or William A. Livingstone, both of whom were known to have worked for the company. This photograph is a testament to the industrial might of the United States during the early 1900s, and serves as a powerful metaphor for the role of the Merchants' Despatch Transportation Company as a vital cog in the machine of American industry. Today, it is preserved in the Library of Congress, a national treasure, reminding us of the rich heritage and history of transportation in the United States.
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