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ERIE CANAL, 1825. The construction of the Erie Canal at Lockport, New York: lithograph
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ERIE CANAL, 1825. The construction of the Erie Canal at Lockport, New York: lithograph
ERIE CANAL, 1825.
The construction of the Erie Canal at Lockport, New York: lithograph, 1825
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Media ID 13133061
1825 Canal Construction Crane Engineering Erie Canal Industry Lockport Machine Steam
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This lithograph print, titled "ERIE CANAL, 1825" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image captures the construction of the Erie Canal at Lockport, New York, in the year 1825. It offers a glimpse into the early days of engineering and industry that shaped our nation's development. In this scene, we witness an impressive display of human ingenuity and determination. Workers can be seen toiling diligently amidst a flurry of activity. A massive crane dominates the foreground, symbolizing the power and innovation behind this ambitious project. Steam-powered machines stand as testament to technological advancements during this period. The Erie Canal was a groundbreaking feat of engineering that transformed transportation in North America. Its construction connected Lake Erie with the Hudson River, opening up new trade routes between eastern markets and western territories. This vital waterway facilitated economic growth by allowing goods to be transported more efficiently than ever before. As we gaze upon this lithograph print from 1825, we are reminded of the immense impact such projects had on shaping our nation's landscape and fostering industrial progress. It serves as a visual reminder of how far we have come since those early days when workers labored tirelessly to build infrastructure that would shape generations to come.
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