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Peter Cooper (1791-1883), American industrialist and inventor, woodcut, published 1888
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Peter Cooper (1791-1883), American industrialist and inventor, woodcut, published 1888
Peter Cooper (1791 - 1883), American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and candidate for President of the United States. He designed and built the first American steam locomotive, the Tom Thumb, and founded the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in Manhattan, New York City. Wood engraving, published in 1888
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This woodcut print showcases Peter Cooper, an influential figure in American history. Born in 1791 and passing away in 1883, Cooper was not only an industrialist and inventor but also a philanthropist and even ran for President of the United States. The wood engraving, published in 1888, beautifully captures his dignified presence. Cooper's contributions to American industry are remarkable. He is renowned for designing and constructing the first steam locomotive made entirely in America called the Tom Thumb. This groundbreaking invention revolutionized transportation and paved the way for future advancements. In addition to his engineering prowess, Cooper founded the esteemed institution known as the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art located in Manhattan, New York City. This establishment aimed to provide free education to talented individuals who lacked financial means—an enduring testament to his commitment towards societal progress. The woodcut print highlights Cooper's distinguished features with intricate details that bring him to life on paper. It serves as a visual reminder of his significant impact on American innovation and education.
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