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PAPER MILL, c1787. Paper mill established in 1787 by Joshua and Thomas Gilpin on Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware. Line engraving, 19th century
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PAPER MILL, c1787. Paper mill established in 1787 by Joshua and Thomas Gilpin on Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware. Line engraving, 19th century
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1787 Brandywine Joshua Manufacture Mill Paper Making Scenic View Wilmington Gilpin
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This print takes us back to the year 1787, when Joshua and Thomas Gilpin established a remarkable paper mill on the serene Brandywine Creek, near Wilmington, Delaware. The line engraving beautifully captures the exterior of this historic mill, showcasing its architectural grandeur against the backdrop of a picturesque landscape. The Gilpin brothers were pioneers in American paper manufacturing and their legacy is immortalized in this stunning artwork from the 19th century. The intricate details of the engraving allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such an important establishment during that era. As we gaze upon this scenic view, we can almost imagine ourselves transported back in time to witness firsthand how paper was made in those early days. This image serves as a reminder of our rich industrial heritage and highlights North America's contribution to advancements in technology and production. The Granger Collection has done an exceptional job preserving this piece of history through their art collection. It is a testament to their dedication towards capturing significant moments that have shaped our society today. Let us cherish this exquisite print for its artistic value and historical significance, appreciating it as both a work of art and a window into our past.
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