Title

'When Cotton Was Loaded, a forest of derricks and smoke-stacks', 1937. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

'When Cotton Was Loaded, a forest of derricks and smoke-stacks - to use the term known from the earliest days of the Mississippi steamboats - dominated the scene at a riverside wharf', 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1937

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D38_415

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36,4Mb (1,8Mb) / 14,8in x 9,6in / 4443 x 2865 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior outdoors sea people male man men arts industry country pollution day trade book guy smoke ship ships geography wharf docks dock loading cart location century Mississippi export thirties literature outside riverside cotton bundle B&W derrick smoke stack MONOCHROME road Transport United States of America United States shipping Industry water transport black & white black and white B W 1930s 20th century publishers American America USA The Print Collector geographical feature TGN photograph black smoke Unknown Winchester Clarence Clarence Winchester Shipping Wonders of the World Fleetway House Clarence Winchester photograph