Framed Print : Shooting cotton bales into a river-steamer
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Shooting cotton bales into a river-steamer
Cotton bales leaving the exit of a 350 foot downhill shoot and landing on the front of the paddle boat steamer, the Magnolia
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Media ID 4361516
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Bales Cotton Down Hill Exit Foot Landing Leaving Paddle Shoot Shooting Steamer
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Shooting cotton bales into a river-steamer" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph showcases an intriguing moment in agricultural history, as cotton bales gracefully glide down a 350-foot downhill shoot and land on the front of a paddle boat steamer named the Magnolia. This stunning, rights-managed image offers a unique blend of industrial innovation and natural beauty, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of history, now available as a beautifully framed print from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when cotton bales were being shot into a river-steamer, the Magnolia. The image shows the cotton bales leaving the exit of a 350-foot downhill shoot and landing on the front of the paddle boat steamer with precision.
The sheer size and scale of this operation is truly impressive, highlighting the importance and significance of cotton as an import during that time period. The process of shooting the cotton bales into the steamer was not only efficient but also visually striking, as seen in this photograph.
The historical context of this image adds another layer of interest, providing a glimpse into how goods were transported and loaded onto river steamers in days gone by. It serves as a reminder of our industrial past and how technology has evolved over time.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot in time but a window into an era where manual labor and ingenuity combined to move goods across rivers efficiently. It is a testament to human innovation and determination in overcoming logistical challenges for trade and commerce.
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