Description: An original 4.5x2.5" vintage photo taken by a tourist who travelled throughout the U.S. in the 1920s. Photo was acquired through an estate and is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewRed Slate Quarries in Poultney, Vermont, captured in June 1925, showcases the industrial setup of the quarry. The photograph features a landscape view with a prominent smokestack as evidence of ongoing operations. Surrounded by rocky terrain, the site includes several buildings and a large pile of excavated slate, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and distant forests.The Red Slate Quarries in Poultney were significant in the 1920s, providing high-quality slate used across the country. This slate was known for its distinctive color and durability, making it a sought-after material for construction, roofing, and other applications. The industry played a crucial role in the local economy, shaping the community and landscape of Vermont during this period.Text PresentRed Slate Quarries at Poultney, Vt. June 1925804 Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. See photos for detailed scans of both sides.
Price: 36 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-21T17:08:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: quarry, Vermont, industrial, slate, landscape, scenic, historica
Theme: industrial, history, landscape, cities & towns
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1925
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed