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Premium Framed 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
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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