Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

General Electric Works, Cor. Centre Street and Western Ave.
postmarked 1911

In the early 1900s, the General Electric Works at the corner of Centre Street and Western Avenue in Lynn, Massachusetts, was a major industrial complex and a hub of electrical innovation. It specialized in manufacturing electric motors, generators, and other machinery, playing a key role in the development of the American electrical industry. The plant was one of GE's earliest and most important facilities, employing thousands and contributing significantly to Lynn’s growth as an industrial city.