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Photographic Print : Transcontinental railroad in Nevada, 1869
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Transcontinental railroad in Nevada, 1869
Central Pacific passenger train passing through a canyon in Nevada, 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 5886101
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1860s 1869 Frontier Journey Nevada Rail Road Railroad Track Railroad Train Steam Train Track Tracks Train Transcontinental Railroad Transportation Travel West Western Central Pacific Central Pacific Railroad Train Track
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Transcontinental Railroad in Nevada, 1869, from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the marvel of engineering as the Central Pacific passenger train gracefully passes through a rugged canyon, captured in intricate detail in this hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration. Transport yourself to an era of innovation and progress, and adorn your walls with a piece of history that is sure to capture the imagination of all who see it.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the historic moment of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in Nevada, 1869. The image showcases a Central Pacific passenger train gracefully passing through a majestic canyon, representing an iconic symbol of progress and exploration during America's westward expansion. The artist's meticulous attention to detail transports us to the rugged frontier of the 19th century. The vintage illustration captures both the grandeur of nature and the ingenuity of human engineering as it depicts a steam-powered locomotive chugging along meticulously laid railroad tracks. This artwork serves as a testament to American heritage and traditional values that have shaped our nation. As we gaze at this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded of the arduous journey undertaken by those who ventured into uncharted territories in search of new opportunities. It is impossible not to feel a sense of awe for those who braved harsh conditions, overcoming countless obstacles while forging ahead with determination. This art print invites us on an immersive trip through time, allowing us to witness firsthand one of history's most significant achievements—the construction and connection between East and West coasts via rail transportation. It stands as a reminder that progress is born from ambition, innovation, and unwavering perseverance. Let this enchanting piece transport you back in time as you explore North America's rich history through its intricate details—a true homage to an era when railroads were more than just means for travel; they represented dreams realized and united communities across vast landscapes.
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