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Fine Art Print : Railroad Through to the Pacific, pub. 1870, Currier & Ives (colour litho)
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Railroad Through to the Pacific, pub. 1870, Currier & Ives (colour litho)
3471085 Railroad Through to the Pacific, pub. 1870, Currier & Ives (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22728152
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Loggers Logging Old West Pioneers Railway Line Settlement Settlers Steam Train Transcontinental Western Westward Expansion Wild West Western Expansion
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Railroad Through to the Pacific" by Currier & Ives. Published in 1870 as a color lithograph, this captivating piece showcases the American School's 19th-century mastery of the medium. Depicting a bustling railroad scene with the backdrop of the vast Pacific Ocean, this timeless print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff. Out of copyright and available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of American art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 titled "Railroad Through to the Pacific" takes us back to the year 1870, showcasing an iconic moment in American history. Created by Currier & Ives, renowned for their exquisite colour lithographs, this artwork captures the essence of westward expansion and the spirit of adventure that defined a nation. The image transports us to a vast landscape where a mighty railway line stretches into the horizon. The steam train chugs along with determination, symbolizing progress and connectivity. As it traverses through untamed wilderness, we witness loggers hard at work amidst towering trees, shaping America's frontier one timber at a time. A river winds its way alongside the railway line, reflecting nature's beauty and providing essential resources for settlement and growth. In this wild west setting, pioneers are seen building towns and villages from scratch – testaments to human resilience and ambition. This vintage photograph evokes nostalgia for an era when settlers embarked on perilous journeys across North America in search of new beginnings. It reminds us of their unwavering determination as they pushed boundaries and built communities against all odds. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, let us reflect on how these brave individuals shaped our nation's history through sheer grit and perseverance. Their legacy lives on in every town that sprung up along those transcontinental tracks – reminders of America's indomitable spirit that continues to inspire generations today.
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