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WYOMING: RAILROAD, 1868. Construction of temporary and permanent railroad bridges
WYOMING: RAILROAD, 1868.
Construction of temporary and permanent railroad bridges in the Green River Valley, Wyoming, near Citadel Rock. Photograph by Andrew J. Russell, c1865
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Media ID 12569179
1868 Andrew Bridge Citadel Cold Construction Engine Formation Plateau Railroad Rock Russell Snow Steam Engine Union Pacific Railroad Valley Winter Wyoming Green River
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Wyoming: Railroad, 1868" from The Granger Collection. Witness the historic moment as temporary and permanent railroad bridges are constructed in the Green River Valley, Wyoming, near Citadel Rock. This stunning photograph, captured by Andrew J. Russell in 1865, offers a unique glimpse into the past, bringing history to life in your home or office. Our high-quality framed print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your decor. Order yours today and relive history in every detail.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
WYOMING: RAILROAD, 1868. A captivating glimpse into the monumental construction of temporary and permanent railroad bridges in the picturesque Green River Valley, Wyoming. This remarkable photograph by Andrew J. Russell, taken around 1865, showcases the relentless determination of men working amidst a harsh winter landscape near Citadel Rock. In this frozen tableau, an imposing steam engine stands proudly against a backdrop of snow-covered plains and rugged plateaus. The Union Pacific Railroad's ambitious project to connect the West was well underway as workers braved freezing temperatures to forge ahead with their mission. The image captures both the grandeur of nature and human ingenuity as these brave souls navigate treacherous terrain to build vital infrastructure that would transform transportation in America forever. The cold air hangs heavy with anticipation as each worker plays their part in shaping history. Russell's expert composition highlights not only the scale of this endeavor but also the resilience and unity required for its success. It serves as a testament to those who dedicated themselves to connecting communities across vast distances during this pivotal period in American history. This extraordinary print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to a time when progress was measured by miles laid down on iron tracks and dreams were realized through sheer grit and determination.
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