Red Mill of Clinton New Jersey Women's T-Shirt

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RED MILL OF CLINTON NEW JERSEY by PRISCILLA BURGERS

Constructed around 1812 just below the confluence of Spruce Run and the South Branch of the Raritan River in Clinton, New Jersey, the Red Mill was originally built as a woolen mill. The building changed hands many times over the following century and was used to process grains, plaster, graphite, and talc. Additionally, the Mill produced peach baskets, generated electricity and pumped water for the town. Due to the changing of owners and industries, the Mill building was enlarged, reconfigured, and renovated several times. The carpenters who added the unique roofline extension did so only to accommodate some machinery in 1908; little could they imagine how this added bit of character would inspire artists, photographers, historians and civic leaders though the century.The Mill area is enjoyed by locals, tourists, fishermen, and Canadian Geese, as seen here, In the 1830's a large stone mill was constructed across the river...

I was born and raised in the Metropolitan New York City area of New Jersey but have lived in Arizona for forty years. After retiring from high school counseling and teaching, I discovered the joy of photography and digital art. Although I strive to get the shot right in the camera, I enjoy the artistic and creative aspects of working with image editing programs. Capturing the beauty of God's creation with landscape photography was my first passion. I thank God for his creations and that I am fortunate enough to see and capture a part of them with my camera. I have also come to enjoy many other facets of photography, such as wildlife, American Western, farm, church, and ghost town photography. I take great pleasure in traveling and...