Mounted Print : Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
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Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
View of the Pennsylvania Coal Docks, Sandusky, Ohio, USA, with an electrically operated coal loader Date: 1939
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Media ID 14232616
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Coal Dock Docks Electric Erie Fuel Heavy Loader Ohio Pennsylvania Shipping Sandusky
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the historic charm of Sandusky, Ohio's Pennsylvania Coal Docks to your home or office with our stunningly detailed Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1939 and showcases the electrically operated coal loader in action. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this industrial waterfront scene, with the coal docks bustling with activity. Our high-quality mounted prints are perfect for adding character to any space, making them a thoughtful gift or a cherished addition to your personal collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.1cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 evocative photograph captures the Pennsylvania Coal Docks in Sandusky, Ohio, USA, during the 1930s. The image, dated 1939, showcases a stunning view of the coal docks on Lake Erie, with several ships anchored in the bay. The docks, operated by the Pennsylvania Company, were a vital part of the region's industrial landscape during this era. The electrically operated coal loader in the foreground is a testament to the technological advancements of the time. The loader's modern design and efficient operation enabled the rapid transfer of coal from the dockside to the waiting ships, ensuring a steady supply of fuel for industries and households across the country. The Pennsylvania Coal Docks played a crucial role in the transportation of coal from the Appalachian region to the Midwest and beyond. Sandusky, located on the shores of Lake Erie, was an ideal location for coal transshipment due to its proximity to major railroads and waterways. As the 1930s progressed, the coal industry continued to thrive, providing employment opportunities for thousands of workers in the region. The Pennsylvania Coal Docks in Sandusky were a symbol of the industrial might and economic prosperity of America during this period. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the coal industry was at the heart of the nation's industrial landscape. The image is a poignant reminder of the role that coal played in powering America's growth and development, and the ingenuity and innovation that drove the industry forward.
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