MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1900. The steamboat City of Memphis photographed on the

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MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1900. The steamboat City of Memphis photographed on the

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1900.
The steamboat City of Memphis photographed on the Mississippi River, c1900

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12320054

1890s 1900 1900s Decade Memphis Mississippi River Paddle Steamer Riverboat Smoke Smokestack Steam Steamboat Southeast

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This print takes us back to the early 1900s, capturing the majestic presence of the Mississippi steamboat City of Memphis. The image showcases this iconic paddle steamer as it gracefully glides along the mighty Mississippi River. With its smokestack billowing thick clouds of smoke, it exudes a sense of power and adventure. The exterior details are meticulously captured in this photograph, allowing us to admire the intricate craftsmanship that went into constructing this vessel. From its grand structure to its elegant design, every aspect speaks volumes about the era's dedication to maritime excellence. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the rhythmic churning of steam and feel the gentle vibrations beneath our feet. This steamboat represents an essential mode of transportation during a time when rivers were lifelines for trade and travel in America's southeast region. Preserved by The Granger Collection's Carousel collection, this image serves as a reminder of how turn-of-the-century technology revolutionized transportation and connected communities along these vast waterways. It invites us to imagine ourselves on board, witnessing firsthand both nature's beauty and man-made marvels. Whether you're an enthusiast for historical photography or simply captivated by American heritage, this stunning print is sure to transport you back in time while celebrating an important chapter in our nation's past.

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