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Train crossing a wooden trestle bridge on the Union Pacific Railroad, Wyoming, USA, c1870
Train crossing a wooden trestle bridge on the Union Pacific Railroad, near Sherman, Wyoming, USA, c1870. Incorporated by an Act of Congress in 1862, the Union Pacific Railroad was built to extend the American railway system westwards across the country to the Pacific. The first rails were laid in Omaha, Nebraska, and the line was completed when it joined the Central Pacific Railroad at Promontory, Utah in May 1869. The railway was instrumental in bringing about the economic development of the American West
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Civil Engineering Crossing Engineering Pacific Union Railway Bridge Sherman Steam Locomotive Timber Train Trestle Bridge Union Pacific Railroad Viaduct Wyoming Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of a train crossing a wooden trestle bridge on the historic Union Pacific Railroad in Wyoming, USA. The scene, believed to have been captured around 1870, showcases the rugged terrain and engineering marvels of the Wild West. Immerse yourself in the rich history of America's railroad expansion with this beautiful puzzle, perfect for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, and puzzle lovers alike. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for your collection. Solve the puzzle and relive the past one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 print showcases a moment frozen in time - a train crossing a magnificent wooden trestle bridge on the Union Pacific Railroad in Wyoming, USA, circa 1870. The image captures the pioneering spirit of America's westward expansion during the 19th century. Incorporated by an Act of Congress in 1862, the Union Pacific Railroad played a crucial role in extending the American railway system across the country to connect with the Pacific. This particular section of track near Sherman, Wyoming was an engineering marvel, showcasing both human ingenuity and mastery over nature. The timber structure of the trestle bridge stands tall against its natural surroundings, symbolizing man's triumph over rugged landscapes. The steam locomotive chugging along represents progress and economic development that followed this ambitious transportation project. As we gaze upon this monochrome scene captured through wood engraving technique, we are transported back to an era when railroads were lifelines connecting communities and driving growth. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure can shape nations and transform lives. This print is not just about trains or bridges; it tells a larger story about America's determination to conquer vast distances and unite its people from coast to coast. It is a testament to human achievement and reminds us of our ability to overcome challenges through innovation and collaboration.
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