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Poster Print : PULLMAN CAR, 1877. Pullman porter inspecting the linen closet. Wood engraving from an American newspaper, 1877
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PULLMAN CAR, 1877. Pullman porter inspecting the linen closet. Wood engraving from an American newspaper, 1877
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Media ID 7542767
1877 Conductor Linen Porter Pullman Car Train Car Closet
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage PULLMAN CAR poster print from The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, originally published in an American newspaper in 1877, offers a unique glimpse into the early days of luxury train travel. Witness a Pullman porter meticulously inspecting the linen closet, ensuring the highest standards of service were met on board. Add an authentic touch of history to your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality poster print. A must-have for railroad enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1877, we are transported back in time to the interior of a Pullman car. The image showcases an African American Pullman porter diligently inspecting the linen closet. This wood engraving, originally featured in an American newspaper, beautifully captures the essence of late 19th-century transportation. The attention to detail is remarkable - every line etched with precision brings forth a sense of authenticity. The wooden panels on the walls exude elegance and craftsmanship, while the neatly folded linens inside the closet reflect orderliness and efficiency. The presence of the porter adds depth to this snapshot from history. As one of many hardworking individuals responsible for ensuring smooth travel experiences for passengers, he stands as a symbol of dedication and professionalism within his role. His uniform speaks volumes about his status as a trusted worker in this bustling era of train travel. This image not only provides us with insight into daily life aboard these luxurious train cars but also serves as a reminder of America's diverse workforce during that time period. It reminds us that people from all walks of life played vital roles in shaping our nation's progress. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print by The Granger Collection, we can't help but appreciate its ability to transport us through time and space – allowing us to witness firsthand the intricate workings behind America's railway system over a century ago.
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