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Dining car on the transcontinental railroad
Palace Hotel dining car on the Union Pacific Railroad, 1869.
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 5886113
© North Wind Picture Archives
1860s 1869 African American Dine Dining Food Journey Labor Laborer Labour Meal Passenger Passengers Rail Road Railroad Train Steam Train Train Transcontinental Railroad Transportation Travel Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Work Worker Waiter
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a hand-colored woodcut of the Palace Hotel dining car on the Union Pacific Railroad from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century illustration showcases the elegance and grandeur of the transcontinental railroad's dining cars. Each metal print is meticulously crafted using high-definition printing technology and a durable, rust-resistant metal sheet. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the woodcut are beautifully preserved, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Transport yourself to an era of luxury and adventure with this unique and captivating piece of history.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the rich history of the transcontinental railroad. The image showcases a dining car on the Union Pacific Railroad, known as the Palace Hotel dining car, circa 1869. Hand-colored and beautifully detailed, this woodcut illustration captures a moment frozen in time. As we gaze at this vintage masterpiece, we are transported to an era where rail travel was not only a means of transportation but also an experience filled with elegance and charm. The waiter diligently attends to passengers seated at tables adorned with fine linens and delicate china. This scene reminds us of the laborious work undertaken by African American workers during that period. The atmosphere within this bustling carriage is filled with anticipation and excitement as travelers embark on their journey across North America. It serves as a testament to both progress and unity as people from different walks of life come together for a shared meal amidst their travels. This artwork encapsulates more than just a simple depiction; it tells stories of hardworking individuals who contributed to building one of America's most iconic landmarks – the transcontinental railroad. It symbolizes perseverance, dedication, and innovation that shaped our nation's history. With its intricate details and historical significance, this print is not merely an art piece but rather a window into our past—a tangible connection between generations that allows us to appreciate how far we have come while honoring those who came before us.
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