Saw gin for cleaning cotton being operated by barefoot black labourer, southern USA, 1865. Artist: Unknown

Saw gin for cleaning cotton being operated by barefoot black labourer, southern USA, 1865. Artist: Unknown

1-152-555 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Saw gin for cleaning cotton being operated by barefoot black labourer, southern USA, 1865. An Eagle gin, an improved form of the cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney (1765-1825) in 1794.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. Eli Whitney: American: Inventor

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3612x2903
File Size : 30,720kb


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  1. 002065
  1. 002065
  1. 0390001502
  1. 1-152-555
  1. 1152555
  1. 1502

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