TENNESSEE: CHATTANOOGA. The Tennessee River at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Line engraving by Harry Fenn, 19th century
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TENNESSEE: CHATTANOOGA. The Tennessee River at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Line engraving by Harry Fenn, 19th century
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Media ID 7562645
Cargo Cart Chattanooga Fenn Flatboat Harry Loading Outdoor Rock South East Tennessee Tennessee River Unloading River Bank
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This 19th-century line engraving by Harry Fenn transports us back in time to the scenic Tennessee River at Chattanooga. The print captures a bustling scene of maritime activity, showcasing the vibrant energy and industrious spirit of this historic city. In the foreground, we see men diligently loading and unloading cargo from a flatboat, their oars slicing through the calm waters with precision. The riverbank is dotted with carts and rock formations, adding depth to the composition. Fenn's attention to detail beautifully depicts the South East's natural beauty as well as its thriving transportation industry. The print offers a glimpse into an era when rivers were vital arteries for trade and commerce, connecting communities across vast distances. It serves as a reminder of how crucial waterways like the Tennessee River were for economic growth during this period. Harry Fenn's skillful engraving technique brings life to every stroke on paper, capturing both the grandeur of nature and human ingenuity in perfect harmony. This artwork is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel collection—a treasure trove that allows us to explore history through art. As we admire this enchanting piece, let it transport us back in time—immersing ourselves in an era where men worked tirelessly along riverbanks while embracing nature's beauty around them.
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