Sujet

'Mills on Blackstone River', 1872. Creator: William Hamilton Gibson.

Légende

'Mills on Blackstone River', 1872. Industrial buildings in Rhode Island, USA. The first successful water-powered cotton mill in America was opened at Pawtucket Falls in 1790. It was powered by the waters of the Blackstone River. Cotton milling along the Blackstone made it an important part of American industry. From "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]

Date

1872

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F28_342

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

61,5Mo (3,7Mo) / 47,2cm x 32,7cm / 5571 x 3858 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature extérieur dehors fleuve arbre bâtiment bâtiments événement usine usines arts industrie pays cheminées livre fumée géographie industriel cheminée moulin moulins endroit siècle littérature Rhode-île industrie textile révolution industrielle filature de coton 19e siècle B W dix-neuvième siècle Américain arbres LES Etats-Unis The Print Collector engraving landscape wood engraving Appleton d Bryant D. D. Appleton & Company D Appleton & Company D Appleton & Co Picturesque America William Cullen Bryant William Cullen D. Appleton and Company William Hamilton Gibson Gibson William Hamilton W. Hamilton Gibson W Hamilton Gibson Gibson W. Hamilton Gibson W Hamilton Blackstone River gravure bois gravure paysage