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Framed Print : Telegraph lines crossing the Great Plains of America
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Telegraph lines crossing the Great Plains of America
Telegraph lines running alongside a railway track at a remote station on the Great Plains of America
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Media ID 572612
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1885 Along Side Bare Bones Communication Crossing Desolate Electric Electricity Flat Invention Lines Plains Poles Remote Running Skeleton Space Technology Telegraph Telegraphy Track Wilderness
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Telegraph Lines Crossing the Great Plains of America" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image transports us back in time to a remote station on the Great Plains of America. The scene is set with the vast open landscape stretching out before us, dotted with telegraph lines that crisscross the plains, intertwined with the railway track. The intricate details of the telegraph poles and wires against the backdrop of the untamed wilderness create a mesmerizing contrast. Hang this evocative framed print in your office, living room or study to add a touch of history and adventure to your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the American frontier in the late 1800s, as telegraph lines crisscross the vast and desolate Great Plains alongside a railway track at a remote station. The skeletal frame of the station, with its whitewashed walls and bare windows, stands as a testament to the tenacity of human ingenuity in taming the wilderness. The telegraph lines, with their slender poles and insulators, stretch out into the open space, connecting the seemingly isolated outpost to the rest of the world. The year is 1885, and the invention of the telegraph had revolutionized long-distance communication, shrinking the world and bringing people closer together. The telegraph poles, like the bones of a giant skeleton, bear the weight of the electric cables that carry the pulsating currents of electricity, transmitting messages in Morse code across vast distances. The image is filled with a sense of historical significance, as the telegraph lines represent the first steps towards modern communication technology. The railway track, which runs parallel to the telegraph lines, symbolizes the taming of the wilderness and the expansion of the American frontier. In the background, the flat and desolate landscape stretches out to the horizon, dotted with the occasional animal grazing in the sparse vegetation. The vast expanse of open space underscores the isolation and the challenges faced by those who dared to settle in this remote corner of America. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, a glimpse into a time when the world was connected by the slender threads of telegraph wires, and the vastness of the Great Plains seemed an insurmountable obstacle. Yet, the human spirit prevailed, and the telegraph lines became the lifeline that bound the nation together.
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