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Chicago Railway Station
The new Chicago and Northwestern railway station, the second largest in the USA, able to handle a quarter million passengers a day on 16 railroad tracks. Date: 1916
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Media ID 7216001
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Chicago Handle Largest Million North Western Passengers Quarter Rail Road Stations Tracks
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our Chicago Railway Station Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur of the second largest railway station in the USA, built in 1916. With 16 railroad tracks able to handle a quarter million passengers a day, this iconic station is a testament to the industrial might of the era. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the detail and vibrancy of this historic photograph to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office 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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 stunning photograph captures the grandeur and bustling activity of the New Chicago and Northwestern Railway Station in 1916. As the second largest railway station in the United States, it was a marvel of transportation engineering, designed to accommodate a quarter of a million passengers per day. With sixteen railroad tracks, the station was a vital hub for the transportation of people and goods between the Midwest and the East Coast. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the station, with its high arched windows, intricate brickwork, and ornate detailing. The station's vast size is evident in the long lines of passengers waiting on the platforms, as well as the numerous trains that can be seen in the background. The scene is one of organized chaos, with porters moving luggage, conductors calling out destinations, and passengers hurrying to catch their trains. Despite the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of order and efficiency in the station. The railway system was a vital part of American life at the time, connecting people to their families, jobs, and opportunities across the country. The New Chicago and Northwestern Railway Station was a testament to the power and importance of rail transport in the early 20th century. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when rail travel was the primary means of long-distance transportation and the railway station was the heart of the community.
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