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Metal Print : PROMONTORY POINT, 1869. Contemporary cartoon commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
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PROMONTORY POINT, 1869. Contemporary cartoon commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
PROMONTORY POINT, 1869.
Contemporary cartoon commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads
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Media ID 6254808
1869 Central Central Pacific Railroad Company Construction Manifest Destiny Political Acts Promontory Point Train Transcontinental Union Pacific Railroad Westward Expansion
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of Promontory Point, 1869. Witness the historic moment of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads joining forces, as depicted in this contemporary cartoon from Granger Art on Demand (140_1659978). Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and exceptional detail to your space, making this a must-have for railroad history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich history of the American West like never before with this beautiful and unique piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 captures a significant moment in American history - the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads at Promontory Point in 1869. The image is actually a contemporary cartoon, serving as a commemoration of this monumental event. The cartoon depicts the construction of the transcontinental railroad, showcasing the immense effort and determination put forth by both companies involved. The Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad are prominently featured, symbolizing their crucial roles in connecting the East and West coasts. This artwork not only represents a remarkable engineering feat but also reflects broader themes such as manifest destiny and westward expansion. It serves as a visual testament to America's relentless pursuit of progress and its unwavering belief in its own potential. Additionally, this cartoon hints at political acts that were instrumental in making this project possible. It reminds us that behind every great achievement lies strategic decision-making and collaboration between various stakeholders. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to an era when train travel was still relatively new, offering people unprecedented opportunities for exploration and connection. This image encapsulates the spirit of adventure that characterized middle America during this transformative period. Overall, "Promontory Point" is more than just an artistic representation; it is a powerful reminder of how transportation can shape nations while embodying hope for future advancements yet to come.
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