South Carolina Amethyst Size:16" x 16" Building/structure dates: 1887 initial constructionBuilding/structure

Building/structure dates: 1887 initial constructionBuilding/structure dates: 1941 subsequent workBuilding/structure dates: 1950 subsequent workStructure incorporated hydro-pnuematic sewage ejectors

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1933 on 5x7 b&w film

1939 as a color silkscreen

Significance: At the time of its opening on May 24

South Carolina Amethyst Size:16" x 16" Building/structure dates: 1887 initial constructionBuilding/structureAmethysts can range from pale lilac to deep violet. These color variations are caused by many factors including iron content. Basically, the higher the iron, the deeper the purple. Today, most gem dealers use heat to deepen an amethyst's color artificially. Print Collection has commissioned artist Julian Montague to create our State of America series. These bright, bold, graphic images iconicize the quirky Official State Insignias from around the