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Poster Print : DUPONT POWDER MILL, 1854. Dupont Powder Mill on Brandywine Creek near Wilmington, Delaware. Wood engraving, 1854
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DUPONT POWDER MILL, 1854. Dupont Powder Mill on Brandywine Creek near Wilmington, Delaware. Wood engraving, 1854
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Media ID 7520039
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our Dupont Powder Mill, 1854 poster print. This exquisite wood engraving, created in 1854 by The Granger Collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The image of Dupont Powder Mill situated on Brandywine Creek near Wilmington, Delaware, beautifully captures the industrial might of the 19th century. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of historical artwork, this poster print adds a touch of timeless charm to any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print takes us back to the year 1854, offering a glimpse into the bustling industrial scene of Wilmington, Delaware. The focal point of the image is the imposing Dupont Powder Mill, situated on the serene banks of Brandywine Creek. This wood engraving beautifully captures both the grandeur and intricacy of this historic American landmark. The mill stands tall in the middle ground, its sturdy structure dominating the landscape. Rising from its roof is a towering smokestack billowing dark plumes into the sky, a testament to its ceaseless activity. Surrounding it are other buildings that form part of this manufacturing complex, creating an impressive sight against North America's natural beauty. As we explore further into this snapshot of history, we notice a street leading up to the mill's entrance. It teems with life as workers traverse along it, their presence adding movement and vitality to an otherwise static scene. However, amidst all this human activity lies evidence of pollution - thick clouds enveloping parts of Wilmington due to industrial processes. Brandywine Creek flows peacefully in front of the mill; its calm waters reflecting not only nature's tranquility but also serving as a vital resource for powering these machines and transporting goods. This wood engraving by The Granger Collection transports us back in time when factories like Dupont Powder Mill played pivotal roles in shaping America's industrial landscape while simultaneously raising questions about environmental impact and sustainability.
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