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Inter-Colonial Railway
Train of the Inter-Colonial Railway running between Canada and America. Burns wood fuel and has a spark arrester on the smoke stack
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Media ID 4439291
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Arrester Engines Inter Rail Road S Park Stack Trains Untied
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the Inter-Colonial Railway from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the power and grace of this historic train as it traverses the landscape between Canada and America, its burnished wood frame gleaming in the sun, and its spark arrester adding a touch of industrial charm to the smoke stack. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic moment in history. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with our Fine Art Prints collection.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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 photograph showcases the Inter-Colonial Railway train, a historical marvel that once connected Canada and America during the late 19th century. The train, adorned with its distinctive burnished red and gold livery, is seen here as it traverses the landscape, carrying passengers and cargo between the two nations. The engine, a testament to engineering prowess of the era, is fueled by wood, with a large stack emitting plumes of smoke. The smoke stack, equipped with a spark arrester, is an essential safety feature that prevented flying embers from igniting dry vegetation or buildings along the railway route. This important innovation reduced the risk of devastating wildfires and ensured the safe operation of the railway. The Inter-Colonial Railway was a significant milestone in the transportation history of both America and Canada. It not only facilitated the movement of people and goods but also fostered closer ties between the two countries, paving the way for increased cooperation and cultural exchange. This photograph, taken during the train's heyday, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of innovation, progress, and the spirit of unity that defined the Inter-Colonial Railway. The train, with its wood-burning engine and spark arrester, stands as a symbol of the ingenuity and determination that shaped the railway's legacy and left an indelible mark on the history of transcontinental transportation.
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