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A cabin steward on The Night Diamond of the Illinois Central Railroad makes up
PNP246349 A cabin steward on The Night Diamond of the Illinois Central Railroad makes up a sleeping berth (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22950964
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Bunk Luxury Making Sleeper Beds
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating black and white photograph, titled "A cabin steward on The Night Diamond of the Illinois Central Railroad makes up a sleeping berth," transports you to a bygone era of luxury train travel. Witness the dedication and attention to detail of the cabin steward as he prepares a cozy sleeping quarters for a weary passenger aboard The Night Diamond. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the history and charm of rail travel into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the era of luxury train travel. The image showcases a cabin steward on The Night Diamond of the Illinois Central Railroad meticulously making up a sleeping berth. The steward's attention to detail is evident as he carefully arranges the bedding, ensuring that every fold and crease is perfectly in place. His expertise shines through as he effortlessly transforms the space into a cozy haven for weary travelers. The composition of the photo highlights not only the steward's dedication but also his proud demeanor. Standing half-length in front of the bunk, he exudes confidence and professionalism. His black African American heritage adds an important layer to this historical snapshot, reminding us of the diverse workforce that contributed to America's railway system. This image captures more than just a moment; it encapsulates an entire era defined by elegance and sophistication. It serves as a reminder of how travel was once considered an experience worth savoring, where even something as simple as preparing a sleeping berth was done with utmost care. As we admire this portrait from Peter Newark American Pictures' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the artistry involved in creating comfort within these moving carriages. This photograph truly embodies both craftsmanship and nostalgia while celebrating an often-overlooked aspect of train travel: those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure passengers' journeys were nothing short of extraordinary.
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