Photographic Print : Industry / Textiles / Cotton
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Industry / Textiles / Cotton
A cotton gin in the southern United States
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Media ID 575919
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10013850
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Industry / Textiles / Cotton" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available through Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image transports us back in time to the southern United States, where a cotton gin stands proud against a backdrop of rolling fields and endless rows of cotton bales. Witness the power and beauty of the industrial revolution that transformed the textile industry, as cotton fibers are separated from their seeds in this iconic symbol of progress. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add depth and character to any space. Order your high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse today and experience the rich storytelling power of this captivating image.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.1cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back to the heart of the American South during the late 19th century, where the labor-intensive process of cotton ginning was a crucial aspect of the region's rich textile history. The year is 1871, and the scene unfolds in a quintessential Southern cotton gin, a simple yet essential structure that revolutionized cotton production. The gin, a mechanical device that separates the cotton fibers from the seeds, stands at the center of the photograph. Its intricate machinery, powered by a large water wheel, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the time. The gin's wooden walls are adorned with the telltale signs of constant use – weathered and worn, yet still functioning efficiently. Around the gin, a group of workers, both Black and White, are engaged in the laborious task of feeding the raw cotton into the machine. Their faces, etched with the lines of hard work and determination, speak volumes about the resilience and dedication required to maintain the cotton industry in the Southern United States. The air is thick with the sweet, earthy scent of freshly picked cotton, mingling with the pungent aroma of the gin's machinery. The sun casts long, dancing shadows across the scene, highlighting the textures and details of the weathered wood and the workers' clothing. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the cotton industry in the Southern United States during the late 1800s. It serves as a testament to the perseverance and innovation of the people who labored in the fields and the factories, transforming raw cotton into a valuable commodity that shaped the region's economy and history.
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