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Hoover and Mason clam shell hoists, Cleveland, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
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Hoover and Mason clam shell hoists, Cleveland, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Hoover and Mason clam shell hoists, Cleveland, O[hio], between 1900 and 1906
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8 X 10 In Aquatic Life Cargo Ship Clam Cleveland Ohio United States Of America Dry Plate Negative Fishing Industry Freighter Hoist Hoisting Hoisting Machinery Ohio United States Of America Seafood Shellfish Spokane
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This photograph, taken between 1900 and 1906, showcases the Hoover and Mason clam shell hoists at work in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America. The image, which measures 8 x 10 inches, is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of the era. The Hoover and Mason Company, renowned for their innovative hoisting machinery, designed these clam shell hoists to facilitate the efficient loading and unloading of cargo ships, particularly those transporting bulk items such as seafood and shellfish. The photograph, housed in the Library of Congress, captures the essence of the bustling waterfront scene. The freighters, with their sails set against the backdrop of the blue waters, evoke a sense of movement and activity. The Hoover and Mason clam shell hoists, with their distinctive spokane design, are prominently featured in the image, their metal frames glistening in the sunlight. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the role of the fishing industry in Cleveland's economic development during the early 1900s. The Hoover and Mason clam shell hoists were instrumental in the transportation of seafood and other bulk items, contributing significantly to the city's reputation as a hub for water transport. The photograph, a dry plate or glass negative, is a valuable addition to any collection of American history or industrial photography. Its monochrome palette adds to its timeless appeal, making it a captivating piece of art that transports us back in time to a bygone era.
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