Photographic Print : Locomotive Govenor Stanford the first to be placed in service by the Central Pacific
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Locomotive Govenor Stanford the first to be placed in service by the Central Pacific
Locomotive Govenor Stanford the first to be placed in service by the Central Pacific Railroad Company (now Southern pacific), was shipped around Cape Horn and assembled in Sacramento California. Had its maiden trip on November 10th 1863
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Albany Books Archive Golden Age Of Train Travel Rail Steam Steam Train Stock Photography Train Trains Transport Travel Vintage
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print of Locomotive Govenor Stanford, the historical first engine placed in service by the Central Pacific Railroad Company. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto's extensive archive, tells the story of the locomotive's epic journey around Cape Horn and its assembly in Sacramento, California. Relive the spirit of the Wild West railway era with this beautiful, high-quality print, perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the rich history of transportation. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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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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Step back in time and witness the marvel of Locomotive Governor Stanford, a true pioneer of the Central Pacific Railroad Company. This vintage print captures the very first steam train to be placed in service by this legendary company, now known as Southern Pacific. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon this magnificent locomotive that journeyed around Cape Horn before being assembled with meticulous care in Sacramento, California. On that momentous day of November 10th, 1863, Locomotive Governor Stanford embarked on its maiden trip, marking a new era for rail transportation. The image exudes power and elegance as billowing clouds of steam surround the majestic machine. Its gleaming exterior speaks volumes about the craftsmanship and dedication invested into its creation. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this rare glimpse into the golden age of train travel when steam trains ruled supreme. Albany Books presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history through this remarkable archive photograph captured by TopFoto. Whether you are an avid collector or simply captivated by tales from yesteryears, this stunning print transports you back to an era where railways were lifelines connecting cities and communities across vast distances. Let your imagination soar as you admire Locomotive Governor Stanford – a symbol of innovation and progress that forever changed our world.
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