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Photographic Print : Loading, a New England granite quarry, c1908. Creator: Unknown
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Loading, a New England granite quarry, c1908. Creator: Unknown
Loading, a New England granite quarry, c1908
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Loading," transports you to a New England granite quarry in the early 1900s. Witness the raw power and industry of the past as workers load granite blocks onto a wagon, their determination etched on their faces. A truly unique addition to your home or office decor, this unforgettable historical snapshot is courtesy of Heritage Images and is sure to spark intrigue and conversation. Unknown creator adds to the mystery and allure of this timeless piece.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Loading," transports us back in time to a New England granite quarry around 1908. The scene unfolds in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA, where the rugged terrain and raw beauty of the land are on full display. The image, captured as a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in, showcases an intriguing moment in the quarry's industrial process. A team of strong, determined men and horses work together to load granite blocks onto a horse-drawn cart. The men, dressed in heavy work clothes, are focused on their task, their expressions a testament to the physical labor required in this line of work. The horses, powerful and steadfast, pull the cart with an air of quiet strength. The quarry itself is a marvel of the era, with pulleys and ropes suspended overhead, ready to lift the heavy stones to the next stage of the process. The quarry's vast expanse stretches out in the background, a testament to the scale of the operation. The road leading out of the quarry is a reminder of the essential role of transport in the quarry's commercial success. This photograph is a metaphor for the era's industrial spirit and the human ingenuity that drove the country's growth. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the relationship between man and nature was more direct, and the power of horses and human labor were the driving forces behind industry. The image, from the Library of Congress, is a valuable piece of American heritage art that continues to inspire and captivate viewers today.
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