Canvas Print : Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard

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Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard

December 1942 - Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Illinois

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Media ID 12996739

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1940 1949 1942 Abundance American Culture American History Archival Chicago Freight Freight Train Illinois Industry Locomotive Rail Transport Rail Transportation Railcar Railroad Railroad Car Railroad Station Railroad Tracks Railroad Yard Railway Tracks Railways Shipping Station Streamliner Train Vehicle

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard," December 1942, by Stocktrek Images. This vintage photograph, captured in the heart of Chicago, Illinois, showcases the raw power and intricacy of railroad operations during the mid-20th century. The large-format image, with its rich colors and stunning detail, is expertly printed on high-quality canvas to bring out the authentic textures and tones. Hang this evocative piece in your home or office to add depth and character to any space, and let the history of rail transportation transport you with every glance.

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
This print from Stocktrek Images takes us back to December 1942, capturing a bustling scene in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard. The image showcases the intricate maneuvering of freight cars against the backdrop of Chicago, Illinois. With no people in sight, the focus is solely on the impressive display of industry and transportation. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the vibrant colors that bring this historical moment to life. It serves as a visual time capsule, transporting us to an era where railroads played a vital role in American culture and history. The abundance of freight cars lining up along the railway tracks is truly awe-inspiring. These streamliners symbolize progress and efficiency, reflecting America's growing industrial power during this period. The locomotive stands tall amidst its surroundings, exuding strength and reliability. As we delve into this archival photograph, we are reminded of how essential rail transport was for shipping goods across vast distances. This snapshot captures not only a railroad yard but also echoes the importance of trains as vehicles connecting communities throughout America. With its rich historical context and vivid depiction of past days outdoors, this print invites viewers to explore American history through the lens of transportation and industry. It serves as both an educational tool for understanding our nation's development and a beautiful piece celebrating our cultural heritage.

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