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WYOMING: RAILROAD, 1868. Construction of temporary and permanent railroad bridges
WYOMING: RAILROAD, 1868.
Construction of temporary and permanent railroad bridges in the Green River Valley, Wyoming, near Citadel Rock. Photograph by Andrew J. Russell, c1865
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Media ID 12569179
1868 Andrew Bridge Citadel Cold Construction Engine Formation Plateau Railroad Rock Russell Snow Steam Engine Union Pacific Railroad Valley Winter Wyoming Green River
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of the American West into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "WYOMING: RAILROAD, 1868." This captivating image, sourced from The Granger Collection and Granger Art on Demand, depicts the construction of both temporary and permanent railroad bridges in the Green River Valley, Wyoming. The photograph, taken by Andrew J. Russell around 1865, captures the raw beauty of the landscape and the determination of the workers as they forge ahead in building the railroad. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original image. Experience the history and wonder of the Wild West with this beautiful addition to your decor.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
WYOMING: RAILROAD, 1868. A captivating glimpse into the monumental construction of temporary and permanent railroad bridges in the picturesque Green River Valley, Wyoming. This remarkable photograph by Andrew J. Russell, taken around 1865, showcases the relentless determination of men working amidst a harsh winter landscape near Citadel Rock. In this frozen tableau, an imposing steam engine stands proudly against a backdrop of snow-covered plains and rugged plateaus. The Union Pacific Railroad's ambitious project to connect the West was well underway as workers braved freezing temperatures to forge ahead with their mission. The image captures both the grandeur of nature and human ingenuity as these brave souls navigate treacherous terrain to build vital infrastructure that would transform transportation in America forever. The cold air hangs heavy with anticipation as each worker plays their part in shaping history. Russell's expert composition highlights not only the scale of this endeavor but also the resilience and unity required for its success. It serves as a testament to those who dedicated themselves to connecting communities across vast distances during this pivotal period in American history. This extraordinary print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to a time when progress was measured by miles laid down on iron tracks and dreams were realized through sheer grit and determination.
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