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Framed Print : Blizzard halts a transcontinental train in Utah, 1870s
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Blizzard halts a transcontinental train in Utah, 1870s
Immigrant workers digging out a snowbound Union Pacific train near Ogden, Utah, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886039
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1870s Asian American Blizzard Chinese Chinese American Engine Frontier Immigrant Journey Locomotive Passengers Rail Road Railroad Train Shovel Snow Snow Storm Steam Engine Steam Locomotive Steam Train Train Transcontinental Railroad Transportation Travel Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Utah West Western Winter Work Worker Ogden
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a blizzard halting a transcontinental train in Utah during the 1870s. Witness the determination of immigrant workers as they dig out a snowbound Union Pacific train near Ogden, brought to life in this stunning, hand-colored woodcut from North Wind Picture Archives. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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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This hand-colored woodcut captures the harsh reality faced by immigrant workers during a treacherous blizzard in Utah's 1870s. The image showcases their unwavering determination as they dig out a snowbound Union Pacific train near Ogden, Utah. Symbolizing the fusion of Chinese and American cultures, this vintage print portrays the arduous journey undertaken by these brave souls on the transcontinental railroad. The scene depicts a historic moment frozen in time, showcasing the resilience of those who ventured into America's western frontier. As snowflakes swirl around them, these dedicated laborers wield shovels to clear paths for transportation amidst an unforgiving winter storm. Their efforts highlight not only their commitment but also their contribution to shaping North America's railroads. The steam locomotive stands tall against nature's fury, representing progress and innovation that defined this era. Passengers eagerly await inside the train, hoping for resumption of their interrupted voyage through this wintry landscape. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and pays homage to both Asian and American heritage. It encapsulates an important chapter in United States' development while honoring those who played vital roles in building its infrastructure. As we gaze upon this piece from North Wind Picture Archives, it sparks curiosity about the untold stories behind each individual depicted here – stories that speak volumes about courage, sacrifice, and unity amidst adversity.
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