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0008627. RAILWAY
RAILWAY POSTER, 1870s.
A Chicago and North-Western Railway poster of the 1870s promoting free homestead lands in the Dakota Territory
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Media ID 12400844
1870 1870s Advertising Central Chicago Dakota Farmland Handbill Homesteader Land Manifest Destiny Northwest Offer Promotion Railroad Sign Territory Westward Expansion
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print from the 1870s showcases a railway poster by the Chicago and North-Western Railway, enticing adventurous souls to explore the vast and promising lands of the Dakota Territory. The poster serves as an advertisement for free homestead lands, appealing to those seeking new opportunities in America's westward expansion. The image captures the essence of late 19th-century manifest destiny, with its central focus on promoting land ownership and settlement in this untamed region. The bold text on the poster highlights the attractive offer of free homesteads, inviting potential homesteaders to embark on a journey towards a better future. The photograph itself is a testament to American advertising history, showcasing how railroads played a pivotal role in promoting land development during this era. It offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter of American history when farmland was abundant and dreams of prosperity were within reach. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Chicago cityscape, this railway poster symbolizes both progress and opportunity. Its presence evokes feelings of excitement and curiosity about what lies beyond familiar territories. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that it was through such promotions that countless individuals were enticed to venture into uncharted territories in pursuit of their own version of the American dream.
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