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Samuel Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufactory, Hartford, Connecticut
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Samuel Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufactory, Hartford, Connecticut
PNP269394 Samuel Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufactory, Hartford, Connecticut, 1862 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22661080
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This print transports us back to the year 1862, providing a glimpse into the industrial heart of Hartford, Connecticut. The image captures Samuel Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufactory in all its grandeur and significance. Standing tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky are the imposing chimneys that symbolize not only the might of American industry but also Colt's pioneering spirit. The scene is bustling with activity, as workers move about their tasks within this hub of munitions production. It is evident that this factory played a pivotal role in shaping America's history during a time when firearms were essential for defense and expansion. The sheer scale and efficiency of this operation highlight both technological advancements and entrepreneurial vision. Through this color lithograph, we can appreciate how artistry meets functionality in depicting such an iconic landmark. The attention to detail brings out every architectural element while capturing the essence of an era marked by progress and innovation. As we gaze upon this historical gem from our private collection, it serves as a reminder of America's rich industrial heritage – one that continues to shape our present-day society. This photograph stands as a testament to Samuel Colt's legacy, forever etched into the annals of American history through his groundbreaking contributions to firearm manufacturing.
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