Fine Art Print : LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884. A Limited Express, Five Seconds for Refreshments! Lithograph cartoon, 1884, by Currier & Ives
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LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884. A Limited Express, Five Seconds for Refreshments! Lithograph cartoon, 1884, by Currier & Ives
LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884.
A Limited Express, Five Seconds for Refreshments! Lithograph cartoon, 1884, by Currier & Ives
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Media ID 6186885
1800s 1880s 1884 19th Currier Ives Merritt Nathaniel Railroad Station 19th Centur
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience a piece of American history with our Fine Art Print of "Limited Express, Five Seconds for Refreshments!" by Currier & Ives, 1884. This captivating lithograph cartoon showcases the excitement and chaos of a Limited Express train stop, where passengers have just seconds to grab refreshments before the train departs. Add this vintage masterpiece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history and character to your space. Order your Limited Express Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand.
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.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884 - A Whimsical Journey through Time and Transportation
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the late 19th century with this lithograph cartoon by Currier & Ives. Titled "LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884" this print takes us on a delightful visual journey into America's transportation history. The scene unfolds at a bustling railroad station, where an impressive Limited Express train stands ready for departure. The artist skillfully captures the excitement and anticipation of travelers as they prepare to embark on their adventure. But what sets this artwork apart is its humorous twist - a sign boldly proclaims "Five Seconds for Refreshments!". How amusing it must have been for passengers to imagine satisfying their hunger or quenching their thirst within such a limited timeframe! Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives were renowned for their ability to capture the spirit of American life during this era, and "LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884" is no exception. Through intricate details and vibrant colors, they transport us back in time when rail travel was at its peak. This lithograph serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It reminds us of the rapid advancements in transportation that shaped America's growth during the late 1800s. So take a moment to appreciate this charming piece from Granger Art on Demand - let it whisk you away on an imaginary journey aboard the Limited Express!
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