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First American Locomotive
Illustration of the The Best Friend, also called The Best Friend of Charleston, was a pioneering locomotive built by the West Point Foundry in New York in 1830 for the South Carolina Railroad, which ran from Charleston to Hamburg. It pulled a passenger train on January 15, 1831. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588065
© 2010 Getty Images
1830 1839 American Flag Charleston Hamburg Huty 17025 Illustrative Technique Locomotive Passenger Passengers Pioneer Running Steam Train
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Step into history with our stunning Canvas Print of "First American Locomotive" by Kean Collection from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Store. This captivating piece showcases the iconic image of "The Best Friend of Charleston," the pioneering locomotive built in 1830 by the West Point Foundry in New York for the South Carolina Railroad. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed on premium canvas material and coated with a protective, archival-quality finish to ensure long-lasting beauty and durability. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry, order your "First American Locomotive" Canvas Print today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the illustrious "First American Locomotive" also known as The Best Friend. Crafted by the renowned West Point Foundry in New York back in 1830, this pioneering steam train was specifically built for the South Carolina Railroad, which spanned from Charleston to Hamburg. On a momentous day, January 15,1831, it proudly pulled its inaugural passenger train. The image captures not only the impressive locomotive itself but also highlights various elements that add depth and context to this historical moment. The iconic American flag waves proudly in the background, symbolizing progress and unity. Passengers can be seen aboard the train, eagerly embarking on an extraordinary journey into uncharted territory. The use of illustrative technique further enhances this archival photograph's charm and allure. Its horizontal panoramic composition allows viewers to immerse themselves fully in this pivotal era of transportation history. Against a backdrop of buildings representing progress and finance in New York City, The Best Friend stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration technique capturing a locomotive that paved the way for future advancements in transportation technology, we are transported back to a time when dreams were realized through determination and unwavering spirit. This print is truly an homage to both Charleston's rich heritage and America's relentless pursuit of progress during the years between 1830-1839.
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