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Overland Limited 1913
The OVERLAND LIMITED is the crack train of the Union and Central Pacific Railways - the first transcontinental train, depicted here as it thunders through the Rockies
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Media ID 611063
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Crack Depicted Over Land Pacific Railways Rockies Transcontinental Thunders
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the power and majesty of the Overland Limited, the legendary crack train of the Union and Central Pacific Railways, as it boldly traverses the breathtaking Rocky Mountains in this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning, high-quality print, a perfect addition to any home or office space, evoking the spirit of adventure and progress that defined a new era in transportation history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning photograph captures the Overland Limited train, the crack train of the Union and Central Pacific Railways, as it boldly traverses the majestic Rocky Mountains in 1913. The Overland Limited was the first transcontinental train, connecting the eastern and western United States, and represented the pinnacle of railroad engineering and innovation at the time. The train's powerful locomotives and elegant carriages are a testament to the engineering marvels of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image depicts the train in full steam, with plumes of smoke billowing from its engines as it thunders through the Rockies. The mountains loom in the background, their peaks dusted with snow, adding a sense of grandeur and scale to the scene. The train's passengers, seated in their plush carriages, would have been treated to breathtaking views of the rugged landscape as they journeyed westward. The Union and Central Pacific Railways had joined forces to build the transcontinental railroad, a feat of engineering that transformed the way Americans traveled and connected the country like never before. The Overland Limited was the flagship train of this partnership, and its journey through the Rockies was a symbol of the progress and ambition of the United States. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history of transportation in America and the awe-inspiring feats of engineering that made long-distance travel possible. The Overland Limited may no longer be in operation, but its legacy lives on as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of those who built the transcontinental railroad.
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