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COLLIS POTTER HUNTINGTON (1821-1900). American railroad builder. Engraving after a photograph, 1900
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COLLIS POTTER HUNTINGTON (1821-1900). American railroad builder. Engraving after a photograph, 1900
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Builder Ceramist Desk Huntington Industrialist Paper Potter Robber Barons Upper Class Writing Collis
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This print showcases Collis Potter Huntington, a prominent figure in American history known for his significant contributions to the railroad industry. The engraving, created in 1900 based on an original photograph, beautifully captures Huntington's commanding presence and determination. Seated at his desk, Huntington exudes power and authority as he engages in his work. His well-groomed beard adds to his distinguished appearance, reflecting the upper-class status that he held during the late 19th century. As one of the renowned "robber barons". Huntington was part of a group of industrialists who amassed great wealth through their business ventures. The image offers a glimpse into the world of this influential builder and industrialist. Surrounded by papers and writing utensils, it is evident that Huntington was deeply involved in every aspect of his enterprises. His dedication to progress can be seen through this portrayal - a testament to his relentless pursuit of success. This remarkable engraving not only pays tribute to Collis Potter Huntington but also serves as a reminder of America's transformative era marked by rapid industrialization and expansion. It immortalizes an individual whose vision shaped the nation's transportation system while leaving an indelible mark on its history.
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