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Canvas Print : PROMONTORY POINT, 1869. Contemporary cartoon commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
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PROMONTORY POINT, 1869. Contemporary cartoon commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
PROMONTORY POINT, 1869.
Contemporary cartoon commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
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Media ID 6254808
1869 Central Central Pacific Railroad Company Construction Manifest Destiny Political Acts Promontory Point Train Transcontinental Union Pacific Railroad Westward Expansion
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic "Promontory Point, 1869. Contemporary cartoon commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads" by 140_1659978 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image, depicting the historic moment when the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads came together, adds a unique touch of history to any room. Printed on high-quality canvas with vivid colors and remarkable detail, our canvas prints are sure to impress with their gallery-quality finish and long-lasting durability. Bring history to life in your home or office with this exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 captures a significant moment in American history - the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads at Promontory Point in 1869. The image is actually a contemporary cartoon, serving as a commemoration of this monumental event. The cartoon depicts the construction of the transcontinental railroad, showcasing the immense effort and determination put forth by both companies involved. The Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad are prominently featured, symbolizing their crucial roles in connecting the East and West coasts. This artwork not only represents a remarkable engineering feat but also reflects broader themes such as manifest destiny and westward expansion. It serves as a visual testament to America's relentless pursuit of progress and its unwavering belief in its own potential. Additionally, this cartoon hints at political acts that were instrumental in making this project possible. It reminds us that behind every great achievement lies strategic decision-making and collaboration between various stakeholders. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to an era when train travel was still relatively new, offering people unprecedented opportunities for exploration and connection. This image encapsulates the spirit of adventure that characterized middle America during this transformative period. Overall, "Promontory Point" is more than just an artistic representation; it is a powerful reminder of how transportation can shape nations while embodying hope for future advancements yet to come.
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