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An inspection car on the Pacific Railway appraoching the Great Salt Lake, c. 1880 (litho)
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An inspection car on the Pacific Railway appraoching the Great Salt Lake, c. 1880 (litho)
KW243083 An inspection car on the Pacific Railway appraoching the Great Salt Lake, c.1880 (litho) by Manning, Reverend Samuel (fl.1880s); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This lithograph, titled "An inspection car on the Pacific Railway approaching the Great Salt Lake" takes us back to the late 19th century when railroads were a symbol of progress and adventure. Reverend Samuel Manning's skilled hand brings this scene to life, showcasing the awe-inspiring landscape of Utah. In this print, we see an observation deck filled with passengers eagerly gazing out at the vast expanse before them. The train gracefully glides along the tracks, cutting through rugged terrain as it nears its destination. The Great Salt Lake looms in the distance, its shimmering waters reflecting both sunlight and anticipation. The image captures not only a moment in time but also a sense of boundless possibility. It reminds us of how railways connected people across vast distances and opened up new frontiers for exploration and commerce. As we admire this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to that era – hearing the rhythmic chugging of steam engines and feeling a sense of wonderment as we witness nature's grandeur from within these iron behemoths. Manning's lithograph is more than just a historical document; it is an invitation to embark on our own journey into America's past. It encourages us to reflect on how transportation has shaped our world while marveling at the beauty that surrounds us. This print serves as a reminder that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is still something magical about traversing landscapes by rail – capturing moments like these forever etched in memory
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