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Loading The Magnolia
1861: Cottonbales being thrown into the riverboat Magnolia. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 14441375
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American Timeline Boat Cultivated Plants Format Landscape North America Vessel Water Transport The South
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse and Fine Art Storehouse collaboration. This particular piece, titled "Loading The Magnolia" by Rischgitz, showcases a striking image from the past. The photograph, taken in 1861, captures the essence of the Cotton South during the height of the industry. Observers can almost hear the rustle of cottonbales being thrown into the riverboat Magnolia as it prepares for departure. Add this historic print to your home or office decor for a touch of timeless charm and a glimpse into American history.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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In this photograph, we are transported back to the year 1861, where a pivotal moment in American history unfolds before our eyes. The image captures the bustling scene of loading cotton bales onto the riverboat Magnolia, serving as a poignant reminder of the South's reliance on this cash crop during that era. The landscape is dominated by strong male figures, their muscular frames evident as they heave heavy cotton bales into the vessel. Their determined expressions reflect both the physical exertion required for this task and their commitment to ensuring a successful shipment. Surrounding them are cultivated plants, symbolizing not only nature's abundance but also man's ability to harness its resources for economic gain. The boat itself stands proudly in the water, its sturdy structure ready to navigate through North America's vast waterways. It serves as a testament to the importance of water transport in connecting different regions and facilitating trade during this time period. Rischgitz masterfully captures this significant moment with his lens, freezing it in time for us to contemplate. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from Fine Art Storehouse collection, we cannot help but ponder how such scenes shaped American society and contributed to its complex narrative.
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