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Manufacture of electric batteries, USA, 1887
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Manufacture of electric batteries, USA, 1887
Manufacture of electric batteries, USA, 1887. Interior view of MWJ Jenkss Electrical Accumulator Company, New York
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Battery Electric Electricity Manufacturing New York City New York State Oxford Science Archive
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This print takes us back to the year 1887, providing a rare glimpse into the manufacturing process of electric batteries in the United States. The image showcases an interior view of MWJ Jenkss Electrical Accumulator Company located in New York City, a bustling hub of industry and trade during that time. The scene depicts a large factory building filled with workers diligently engaged in their tasks. The intricate machinery and tools scattered throughout the space highlight the complexity involved in battery production during this era. It is fascinating to witness how technology has evolved over time. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. This snapshot from the nineteenth century serves as a testament to America's relentless pursuit of innovation and progress. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when electricity was still relatively new and groundbreaking. It reminds us of our ancestors' ingenuity and determination to harness this newfound power source for various applications. Overall, this print offers a valuable window into America's industrial past, showcasing not only technological advancements but also highlighting the importance of companies like MWJ Jenkss Electrical Accumulator Company in shaping our modern world through their contributions to electrical engineering.
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