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Workers Weighing Bales Cotton Port New Orleans
Workers weighing bales of cotton in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 19th century. From America Revisited: From The Bay of New York to The Gulf of Mexico, published 1886
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© Ken Welsh
Bale Bales Commerce Cotton Industry Louisiana Occupation Port Scale Scales Weighing Work Workers Working New Orleans
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This print takes us back to the bustling port of New Orleans in the 19th century. The image showcases a group of hardworking workers diligently weighing bales of cotton, highlighting the significance of this industry in Louisiana's history. The scene is filled with activity as these laborers meticulously handle each bale, ensuring accurate measurements on the scale. Their dedication to their occupation is evident, reflecting the strong work ethic that was prevalent during this era. The photograph offers a glimpse into America's rich past, capturing an essential aspect of commerce and trade in the United States. It serves as a reminder of how vital cotton production was for economic growth and development during this time period. With its archival quality and vintage charm, this picture transports us back to an era long gone but not forgotten. It allows us to appreciate the immense efforts put forth by these workers who played a crucial role in shaping America's industrial landscape. Ken Welsh has expertly captured this historical moment through his skilled engraving technique, providing viewers with an engaging visual narrative that speaks volumes about our nation's heritage. This print is truly a remarkable piece that will undoubtedly captivate any history enthusiast or lover of vintage aesthetics.
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