Slater cotton mill. View of Slater Mill looking across the Blackstone River in Pawtucket,Providence County,Rhode Island,USA. This water-powered cotton mill,completed in 1793,was the first successful cotton-spinning factory in the USA. Various extensions and additions were made over the years,including a large addition to the northern end of the mill in the period 1869 to 1872. This photograph,dating from circa 1890,is part of the Historic American Engineering Record | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Library of Congress |
Bildgröße: | 3423 px × 2585 px |
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