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Framed Print : Americas Most Famous Train. The Twentieth Century Limited, 1935. Creator: Unknown
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Americas Most Famous Train. The Twentieth Century Limited, 1935. Creator: Unknown
Americas Most Famous Train. The " Twentieth Century Limited", owned by the New York Central Lines, covers the 961 miles between New York and Chicago in 17 3/4 hours, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]
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Media ID 18279941
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print featuring the iconic "Twentieth Century Limited" train, a symbol of American history and innovation. This captivating image, captured in 1935, showcases the elegance and grandeur of the New York Central Lines' most famous train, which made the journey between New York and Chicago in just 17 3/4 hours. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful, unknown creator, Heritage Images print, expertly framed to preserve its timeless charm. A perfect gift for any railroad enthusiast or history lover.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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Step back in time to the golden age of American rail travel with this print of 'America's Most Famous Train, The Twentieth Century Limited'. Taken in 1935 by an unknown photographer, this image captures the grandeur and elegance of one of the nation's most iconic trains. Owned by the New York Central Lines, The Twentieth Century Limited was renowned for its luxurious accommodations and swift journey between New York and Chicago. Covering a distance of 961 miles in just under 18 hours, it epitomized speed and efficiency in an era when train travel reigned supreme. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the scene, highlighting the sleek exterior design of the steam locomotive against a backdrop of railway tracks stretching into infinity. Published in 'Railway Wonders of the World', this photograph showcases not only engineering marvels but also serves as a testament to America's growing transportation network. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece from yesteryear, imagine yourself aboard this express train, experiencing firsthand the excitement and allure that captivated passengers during its heyday. Let your imagination transport you back to an era when railroads were at their zenith – connecting people across vast distances while embodying progress and adventure.
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