View of the hydraulic installations of Fairmount, Philadelphia, from the other side of the Schuylkill River - Thomas Doughty


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View of the Fairmount Waterworks Philadelphia from the Opposite Side of the Schuylkill River: a symbol of the industrial era.
The art print of "View of the Fairmount Waterworks Philadelphia from the Opposite Side of the Schuylkill River" depicts a pivotal moment in American history, marked by industrialization and technological advancements. The Fairmount Waterworks, designed in the early 19th century, was essential for providing drinking water to Philadelphia. The artist behind this piece, whose name remains anonymous, captured this crucial moment with a sensitivity that reflects the importance of water in urban development. This work demonstrates a deep respect for engineering and nature, characteristic of artists of that period.

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View of the Fairmount Waterworks Philadelphia from the Opposite Side of the Schuylkill River: a symbol of the industrial era.
The art print of "View of the Fairmount Waterworks Philadelphia from the Opposite Side of the Schuylkill River" depicts a pivotal moment in American history, marked by industrialization and technological advancements. The Fairmount Waterworks, designed in the early 19th century, was essential for providing drinking water to Philadelphia. The artist behind this piece, whose name remains anonymous, captured this crucial moment with a sensitivity that reflects the importance of water in urban development. This work demonstrates a deep respect for engineering and nature, characteristic of artists of that period.