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Railroad Monopoly
An Engraving of a Farmer pointing to a Train Approaching as a Group of People Lay Under the Track, trying to make the Public aware of the Dangers of the Onrushing Railroad Monopoly circa 1870. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
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Fotosearch
Media ID 14622991
© 2010 Getty Images
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Railroad Monopoly' poster print from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This evocative engraving, dating back to the late 1800s, depicts a concerned farmer gesturing towards an onrushing train, as a group of people lie beneath the tracks, oblivious to the imminent danger. This powerful visual representation serves as a poignant reminder of the far-reaching impact of the railroad industry during the era of monopolies. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of historical art, and engage in thoughtful conversations about the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 titled "Railroad Monopoly" takes us back to the era of 1870, where a powerful message was conveyed through art. The engraving portrays a farmer pointing towards an approaching train, while a group of people lay underneath the tracks in an attempt to raise public awareness about the perils of the onrushing railroad monopoly. The image encapsulates both the danger and urgency that surrounded this issue during that time. It serves as a poignant reminder of how monopolies can dominate industries, leaving little room for competition or concern for public safety. The juxtaposition between the farmer's warning gesture and the vulnerable individuals beneath symbolizes their desperate plea for attention amidst an overpowering force. By capturing this moment in history, Fotosearch/Getty Images allows us to reflect upon past struggles and contemplate their relevance today. This photograph reminds us of our responsibility as citizens to remain vigilant against any form of unchecked power that may compromise our well-being. In essence, "Railroad Monopoly" is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to delve into historical narratives and consider their implications on contemporary society. Fine Art Storehouse presents this thought-provoking artwork with utmost respect for its significance, inviting viewers to engage with its profound message beyond commercial interests.
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