Poster Print > Granger Art on Demand > Transportation
Poster Print : RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903. Construction workers elevating a track at a road crossing at Joliet
Poster Prints from Granger
RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903. Construction workers elevating a track at a road crossing at Joliet
RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903.
Construction workers elevating a track at a road crossing at Joliet, Illinois. Photograph, c1903
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12402264
1903 Construction Crossing Dirt Dirt Road Elevated Illinois Joliet Locomotive Midwest Photo Railroad Railroad Track Road Turn Of Century
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Railroad Workers poster print from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image, taken in 1903, showcases a group of hardworking construction workers as they elevate a track at a road crossing in Joliet, Illinois. The intricate details and authentic atmosphere of this photograph transport you back to an era of dedication and progress. Perfect for adding a unique and historical touch to any room, this Railroad Workers poster print is a must-have for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of 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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> Transportation
> Granger Art on Demand
> Travel
RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903 - A Glimpse into the Backbone of America's Industrial Revolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the construction of a railroad track at a road crossing in Joliet, Illinois, circa 1903. The image showcases a group of hardworking men laboring tirelessly to elevate the track, their faces etched with determination and sweat glistening on their brows. Set against the backdrop of an early Midwest landscape, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the turn-of-the-century world where transportation was being revolutionized. The towering locomotive stands as a symbol of progress and innovation while these dedicated workers embody the spirit of resilience that built our nation. The dirt road leading up to the crossing tells tales of countless journeys taken by horse-drawn carriages and wagons before trains became commonplace. It is here that we witness firsthand how railroads transformed not only transportation but also entire communities. As we admire this rare piece from Granger Art on Demand collection, let us reflect on these unsung heroes who laid down tracks connecting towns and cities across America. Their efforts paved the way for economic growth, trade expansion, and cultural exchange that shaped our great nation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.