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Discovery of Anthracite coal in Pennsylvania, in 1768 (engraving)
8644067 Discovery of Anthracite coal in Pennsylvania, in 1768 (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovery of Anthracite coal in Pennsylvania, in 1768. Introduced as fuel for railway locomotives in 1836. Illustration for The Underground World by Thomas W Knox (Australian Publishing, 1879).); © Look and Learn
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step back in time with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range! This stunning image, 'Discovery of Anthracite coal in Pennsylvania, in 1768 (engraving)', by Australian School, captures a pivotal moment in history. Depicting the discovery of anthracite coal in Pennsylvania in 1768, this engraving is a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. Each print is carefully reproduced from Bridgeman Images and comes ready to frame and display. Perfect for history buffs and art lovers alike, this unique piece will add a touch of elegance to any room."
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.2cm x 40.6cm (18.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This engraving captures the historic moment of the Discovery of Anthracite coal in Pennsylvania in 1768. The image showcases the significance of this discovery, which would later revolutionize fuel for railway locomotives when it was introduced in 1836.
The detailed engraving brings to life the excitement and importance of this pivotal moment in American history. The Australian School artist beautifully depicts the scene, showcasing the hard work and determination that went into uncovering this valuable resource.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when innovation and exploration were at the forefront of society. The Underground World by Thomas W Knox is brought to life through this illustration, providing us with a glimpse into a crucial chapter in our past.
Pennsylvania's rich history is highlighted in this engraving, reminding us of the state's important role in shaping America's industrial landscape. This image serves as a reminder of how one discovery can change the course of history and pave the way for progress.
Overall, this engraving is not just a visual representation but also a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. It serves as a timeless reminder of our ability to push boundaries and make groundbreaking discoveries that shape our world for generations to come.
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