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| Keywords: NewOrleansFromLowerCottonPressColor.jpg View of New Orleans taken from the Lower Cotton Press 1850 <p> The Lower Cotton Press or Levee Steam Cotton Press was a large industrial structure which used steam power to compress cotton bales for shipping It was located at the foot of Press Street the origin of the street's name at the lower end of the Faubourg Marigny neighborhood The view is looking upriver Lithograph by Bernhard J Dondorf 1809 - 1902 published by Louis Schwarz via http //www oldprintshop com/cgi-bin/gallery pl action detail inventory_id 13710 itemno 1 1850 Bernhard J Dondorf PD-old Version of same lithograph in black white but slightly sharper resolution Image NewOrleansFromLowerCottonPressBW jpeg Faubourg Marigny Mississippi River at New Orleans 1850 in New Orleans Steamboats at New Orleans | ||||
