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RAILROAD JUNCTION, c1876. Night scene at an American railway junction. Lightning Express

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RAILROAD JUNCTION, c1876. Night scene at an American railway junction. Lightning Express

RAILROAD JUNCTION, c1876.
Night scene at an American railway junction. Lightning Express, Flying Mail, and Owl Trains, on time. Detail of a chromolithograph by Currier & Ives, c1876. Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.

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1876 Chromolithograph Currier Engine Ives Junction Lightning Express Merritt Nathanial Night Railroad Railway Smokestack Steam Engine Train

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RAILROAD JUNCTION, c1876 - A Glimpse into the Nighttime Bustle of an American Railway Junction

This print takes us back to a bygone era, transporting us to a bustling railway junction in 1876 America. The scene is alive with activity as the Lightning Express, Flying Mail, and Owl Trains make their timely appearances amidst the darkness. The chromolithograph, skillfully crafted by Currier & Ives, captures every intricate detail of this nocturnal spectacle. The steam engine's smokestack billows thick plumes of smoke into the night sky while its exterior gleams under the glow of gas lamps lining the tracks. Illuminated carriages create a mesmerizing contrast against the dark backdrop. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of engines and feel vibrations beneath our feet. Late-night travelers eagerly await their respective trains while station attendants scurry about ensuring smooth operations at this vital transportation hub. Nathanial Merritt and James Jam's artistic prowess shines through as they meticulously depict each element that brings this scene to life – from intricately designed locomotives to minute architectural details adorning nearby buildings. This stunning artwork serves as a time capsule, reminding us of an era when railroads were lifelines connecting cities and people across vast distances. It invites us to marvel at both human ingenuity and nature's power captured in one frame – where lightning flashes overhead while man-made machines propel forward.


Framed Prints

Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the iconic "RAILROAD JUNCTION, c1876" chromolithograph by Currier & Ives. This captivating night scene at an American railway junction transports you to a bygone era, with the Lightning Express, Flying Mail, and Owl Trains illuminated under the cover of darkness. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the enchanting story of American railway history unfold.


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Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "RAILROAD JUNCTION, c1876" from Granger Art on Demand. This mesmerizing night scene at an American railway junction, featuring the Lightning Express, Flying Mail, and Owl Trains, showcases the intrigue and excitement of the late 19th century railway era. This vintage chromolithograph by Currier & Ives, originally created in 1876, brings history to life with its stunning attention to detail and vibrant colors. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this print is a must-have addition to your home or office decor.


Poster Prints

Step back in time with our captivating Railroad Junction, c1876. Night scene poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an American railway junction in a mesmerizing nighttime setting. Witness the hustle and bustle of the Lightning Express, Flying Mail, and Owl Trains, all on time, as they converge at this historic junction. This intricately detailed print is a reproduction of a vintage Currier & Ives chromolithograph from 1876. Add this nostalgic piece to your decor and transport yourself to a bygone era.


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Experience the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Railroad Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image "RAILROAD JUNCTION, c1876. Night scene at an American railway junction. Lightning Express" from Granger Art on Demand. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a chromolithograph by Currier & Ives, transporting you back to the bustling railway junction of 1876. With the Flying Mail and Owl Trains making their on-time appearances amidst a nighttime scene illuminated by lightning, this puzzle is a must-have for history and train enthusiasts alike. Piece together this captivating piece of American history and bring the excitement of the past into your home.

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