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Factory of the Swift and Courtney and Beecher Co, at Wilmington, Delaware (engraving)
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Factory of the Swift and Courtney and Beecher Co, at Wilmington, Delaware (engraving)
7162566 Factory of the Swift and Courtney and Beecher Co, at Wilmington, Delaware (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Factory of the Swift and Courtney and Beecher Co, at Wilmington, Delaware. Illustration for The Great Industries of the United States (J B Burr & Hyde, 1873).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24704322
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Delaware Factories Industries Indutrial Manufacturing Match Matchboxes
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This engraving showcases the Factory of the Swift and Courtney and Beecher Co, located in Wilmington, Delaware during the 19th century. The intricate details of this historical illustration provide a glimpse into America's booming industrial era. The image captures the essence of manufacturing in early 19th-century America, with rows upon rows of factories stretching as far as the eye can see. This bustling scene symbolizes progress, innovation, and economic growth that defined this period in history. The Factory of the Swift and Courtney and Beecher Co was one among many that contributed to shaping the United States into an industrial powerhouse. Matchboxes were likely produced within these walls, representing a small yet essential part of daily life for countless Americans. As we admire this engraving from a private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how industry shaped our nation's history. The artist skillfully portrays every architectural detail while capturing the spirit of hard work and determination that characterized American society during this transformative era. This engraving serves as a reminder not only of our past but also of how far we have come since then. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that continues to drive us forward today.
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