Framed Print : Falls, bridge and milling district, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
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Falls, bridge and milling district, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
St Anthony Falls, GNRR (Georgia Northeastern Railroad) Bridge and milling district, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14190374
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Anthony Falls Flour Georgia Mill Milling Mills Minneapolis Minnesota Northeastern Railroad Waterfall Waterfalls
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the timeless charm of Minneapolis, Minnesota with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image of St. Anthony Falls, the GNRR (Georgia Northeastern Railroad) Bridge, and the bustling milling district, this captivating photograph transports you back in time to the 1910s. The falls, a beloved landmark and source of power for the city's industries, are beautifully juxtaposed against the progress of the railway bridge and the bustling milling district. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and character. Produced in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online, this framed print is a must-have for anyone with a passion for American history or an appreciation for the beauty of bygone eras.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25cm (15.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the breathtaking beauty of St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The falls, a vital natural landmark, are located on the Mississippi River and have long been a source of inspiration and industry for the community. In the foreground, the Georgia-Northeastern Railroad (GNRR) Bridge spans the river, connecting the two sides of the city. The bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, played a crucial role in the transportation of goods and people, facilitating the growth of the milling industry in the area. The milling district, located in the background, is a testament to the industrial prowess of Minneapolis during the early 20th century. The district was home to numerous flour mills, including the famous Pillsbury Mill, which was the largest in the world at the time. The mills, with their distinctive smokestacks, dominated the skyline and were a symbol of the city's economic power. The water from the falls was harnessed to power the mills, making Minneapolis a hub for flour production. The industry contributed significantly to the city's growth and prosperity, earning it the nickname "Mill City." This photograph captures a moment in time when nature and industry were in perfect harmony, with the falls providing the power and the mills transforming it into prosperity. The scene is a fascinating glimpse into the history of Minneapolis and the role it played in the development of the United States.
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