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Photographic Print : The Pilot, 1886. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
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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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Media ID 23868315
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "The Pilot, 1886" by Henry Hamilton Bennett. This stunning albumen print, taken as part of the series "The Camera's Story of Raftsmen's Life on the Wisconsin," transports you to a bygone era. Witness the intense concentration and unwavering focus of the pilot as he expertly navigates the river rapids in this captivating stereo image from Heritage Images. Bring the history and mystery of the past into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.4cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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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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