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Fine Art Print : CANADA: ALASKA HIGHWAY. View along the Alaska Highway, in northern British Columbia and the Yukon Territory in western Canada, at the time of its construction, under the direction of the U. S. Army, c1942-43
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CANADA: ALASKA HIGHWAY. View along the Alaska Highway, in northern British Columbia and the Yukon Territory in western Canada, at the time of its construction, under the direction of the U. S. Army, c1942-43
CANADA: ALASKA HIGHWAY.
View along the Alaska Highway, in northern British Columbia and the Yukon Territory in western Canada, at the time of its construction, under the direction of the U.S. Army, c1942-43
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Media ID 6204237
1942 1943 Alaskan British Columbia Canadian Construction Dirt Dirt Road Forest High Way Hill Pacific Northwest Truck Us Army Yukon Territory Alaska Highway
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Alaska Highway in Canada. Captured during its construction in the 1940s, this historic image showcases the breathtaking landscape of northern British Columbia and the Yukon Territory. Witness the rugged terrain and the determination of the U.S. Army engineers as they built this iconic roadway. Bring the beauty of Canada's wilderness into your home with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand guarantees an authentic and vibrant reproduction of this iconic moment in history.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early 1940s, during the construction of the iconic Alaska Highway. The image showcases a breathtaking view along this historic route, which stretches through northern British Columbia and the Yukon Territory in western Canada. Under the direction of the U. S. Army, this ambitious project aimed to connect remote regions and provide a vital transportation link between mainland United States and Alaska. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an awe-inspiring landscape dominated by dense forests that seem to stretch endlessly towards distant hills. A rugged dirt road winds its way through this untamed wilderness, serving as a lifeline for both military personnel and civilians involved in constructing this monumental highway. A lone truck traverses the rough terrain, symbolizing human determination against nature's challenges. This scene perfectly encapsulates the spirit of adventure and resilience that characterized those who undertook such an arduous task. The photograph captures not only a physical connection but also represents collaboration between nations as Canadian landscapes were transformed under American guidance. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and highlights how infrastructure projects can shape societies while leaving lasting legacies. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this evocative print transports viewers back to an era when progress was measured by miles conquered rather than pixels uploaded – reminding us of our predecessors' remarkable achievements along Canada's Alaskan frontier.
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