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UTAH: RAILROAD, 1869. A train on its way to Promontory Point for the driving of
UTAH: RAILROAD, 1869.
A train on its way to Promontory Point for the driving of the last spike joining the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads. Photograph, 10 May 1869
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 12402520
1869 Construction Convoy Journey Locomotive Promontory Point Railroad Railroad Track Steam Engine Train Utah Wagon Train Westward Expansion Conestoga Wagon
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
UTAH: RAILROAD, 1869. A historic moment captured in time as a train embarks on its journey to Promontory Point for the monumental event of driving the last spike that would unite the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads. This photograph, taken on May 10th, 1869, showcases the remarkable progress made during America's westward expansion. The image transports us back to an era of pioneering spirit and relentless determination. The locomotive steams ahead with great power and grace, symbolizing the triumph of human ingenuity over vast distances. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the steam engine and feel the anticipation in the air. Surrounded by rugged landscapes and endless railroad tracks stretching into infinity, this photograph encapsulates both awe-inspiring beauty and immense engineering prowess. It serves as a testament to those who labored tirelessly to connect our nation from coast to coast. In addition to showcasing technological advancements like never before seen steam engines, this photo also captures other elements integral to American history – including Conestoga wagons representing early settlers' journeys westward. This Granger Art print is not only a visual masterpiece but also a tangible piece of history that allows us to reflect upon our past achievements while inspiring future generations towards new frontiers.
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