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Canvas Print : Donner Lake. C. P. R. R, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
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Donner Lake. C. P. R. R, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Donner Lake. C. P. R. R, ca. 1878
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of Donner Lake, California, captured by renowned photographer Carleton Emmons Watkins in 1878. Witness the beauty of the past as the Central Pacific Railroad trains pass through the picturesque landscape. This high-quality Canvas Print, featuring the iconic image from Heritage Images, brings history and nature into your home, creating a unique and captivating conversation piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print titled "Donner Lake" takes us back to the late 19th century in America. Created by the talented Carleton Emmons Watkins, this image showcases the stunning beauty of Donner Lake against a backdrop of towering mountains in the Sierra Nevada range. The Central Pacific Railroad (C. P. R. R) is prominently featured, reminding us of its vital role in connecting different parts of the country during that era. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia, transporting us to a time when railway transportation was at its peak. Watkins' attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the natural splendor but also the intricate engineering involved in constructing railways through such challenging terrains. This photograph serves as both a historical document and a work of art, capturing an important moment in American history. As we gaze upon this heritage artwork, we are reminded of how far our country has come since then while appreciating our rich geographical features and Victorian-era heritage. Let this image transport you back to a time when railroads were lifelines for transportation and exploration across vast landscapes.
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