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Birds Eye View of the North American Guttapercha Companys Works, on Twenty-Fifth Street, New York (engraving)
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Birds Eye View of the North American Guttapercha Companys Works, on Twenty-Fifth Street, New York (engraving)
6011465 Birds Eye View of the North American Guttapercha Companys Works, on Twenty-Fifth Street, New York (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds Eye View of the North American Guttapercha Companys Works, on Twenty-Fifth Street, New York. Illustration for The United States Magazine, Vol I (J M Emerson, nd).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22327138
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This engraving titled "Birds Eye View of the North American Guttapercha Company's Works, on Twenty-Fifth Street, New York" offers a glimpse into the bustling industrial landscape of 19th century America. The intricate details and skillful rendering transport us back in time to witness the birth of modern manufacturing. The image showcases the expansive factory complex located on Twenty-Fifth Street in New York City. This site served as the epicenter for guttapercha production, a natural latex derived from trees found in Southeast Asia. The North American Guttapercha Company played a pivotal role in harnessing this versatile material for various applications such as insulation and waterproofing. From this birds-eye perspective, we are treated to an extraordinary view of the factory grounds with its numerous buildings and chimneys billowing smoke into the sky. The sheer scale of activity is awe-inspiring; workers scurry about like ants while machinery hums with ceaseless energy. This engraving not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to America's rapid industrialization during this era. It symbolizes progress and innovation, showcasing how human ingenuity harnessed nature's resources to propel society forward. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of our ancestors' tireless efforts that laid the foundation for our modern world. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating their contributions that continue to shape our lives today.
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