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The Pilot, 1886. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
The Pilot, 1886. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " The Cameras Story of Raftmans Life on the Wisconsin"
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "The Pilot, 1886" by Henry Hamilton Bennett. This vintage photograph, originally an albumen print stereo from the series "The Cameras Story of Raftsmen's Life on the Wisconsin," is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for coffee or tea, this high-quality mug showcases the intricate details of the image, making each sip an opportunity to appreciate the rich history it represents. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift. Embrace the past, one mug at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Pilot, 1886
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is a captivating albumen print captured by Henry Hamilton Bennett. This black and white stereo photograph belongs to the series called "The Camera's Story of Raftman's Life on the Wisconsin" which provides a glimpse into the industrial era of America in the late 19th century. In this image, we see a rugged-looking man standing proudly on a raft as it navigates through the majestic Wisconsin River. The pilot, dressed in work attire, symbolizes strength and resilience as he guides his cargo of logs downstream. His salute suggests both confidence and camaraderie with fellow workers who are not visible within the frame. Bennett's skillful composition captures not only the physical landscape but also conveys a sense of adventure and hard work that defined life during this period. The estuary where river meets land serves as a backdrop for this scene, highlighting both geographical features and human activity. This artwork offers us an insight into an important chapter in American history when logging was one of the key industries driving economic growth. Through Bennett's lens, we witness how men like "The Pilot" played crucial roles in transporting goods across vast distances using rafts. "The Pilot, 1886" stands as a testament to Bennett's talent for capturing moments that reflect both individual stories and broader historical narratives. It continues to be displayed at the Art Institute Chicago - an enduring reminder of our nation's rich heritage and its connection to nature, industry, and human determination.
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