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Photographic Print : PENNELL: HOMESTEAD, 1909. In the works, Homestead. Smoke billowing from steam engines
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PENNELL: HOMESTEAD, 1909. In the works, Homestead. Smoke billowing from steam engines
PENNELL: HOMESTEAD, 1909.
In the works, Homestead. Smoke billowing from steam engines and steel mill smokestacks in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1909
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Media ID 13638556
1909 Engine Etching Factory Homestead Industry Joseph Locomotive Pennell Pennsylvania Pollution Railroad Sketch Smokestack Steam Steel Mill Track Steel Works
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive photographic print, "PENNELL: HOMESTEAD, 1909. In the works, Homestead." This stunning image, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, captures the industrial power and progress of Homestead, Pennsylvania. The photograph, taken in 1909, showcases the immense smoke billowing from steam engines and steel mill smokestacks, symbolizing the hard work and determination of the era. Add this captivating print to your home or office space to evoke a sense of history and nostalgia.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 titled "PENNELL: HOMESTEAD, 1909" takes us back in time to the bustling industrial town of Homestead, Pennsylvania. The image showcases the raw power and energy of the early 20th-century steel industry. In this snapshot, we are transported to a world filled with smoke billowing from steam engines and towering steel mill smokestacks. The scene is alive with activity as locomotives chug along tracks, connecting various parts of the vast factory complex. It's a mesmerizing sight that captures both the awe-inspiring scale and gritty reality of industrialization. The photographer, Joseph Pennell, skillfully captures not only the physical structures but also conveys a sense of movement and dynamism through his artistry. His use of engraving and etching techniques adds depth and texture to this black-and-white photograph. Looking at this image today reminds us of an era when Homestead was at its peak as an industrial powerhouse. However, it also serves as a stark reminder of the environmental impact caused by such rapid development. The thick plumes of smoke rising into the sky serve as poignant symbols for pollution generated by these factories. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history - one that celebrates progress while raising important questions about our responsibility towards nature.
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