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Construction train on the Union Pacific Railroad, 1868. Photograph




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Construction train on the Union Pacific Railroad, 1868. Photograph

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Media ID 9788533

© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group

1868 America Civil Construction Engineering North Pacific Rail Railroad Train Transport Union


14"x11" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photograph from Universal Images Group. This captivating image showcases a construction train on the Union Pacific Railroad in 1868. Witness the historic moment as the nation's transcontinental railroad takes shape in this stunning, black-and-white print. Ideal for history enthusiasts, railroad aficionados, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Order now and bring a piece of American history into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24cm (14" x 9.4")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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.


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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the year 1868, a pivotal time in American history. The image showcases a construction train on the iconic Union Pacific Railroad, symbolizing progress and innovation in the field of engineering. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era when railroads were at the forefront of transportation advancements. The sheer magnitude of this construction train is awe-inspiring; it represents not only the physical labor involved but also the determination and vision required to connect vast stretches of land across North America. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. The Union Pacific Railroad played a crucial role in shaping America's growth during this period, facilitating trade and commerce while opening up new opportunities for settlement in previously untamed territories. It stands as an enduring symbol of unity, connecting people from all walks of life across diverse landscapes. As we reflect on this remarkable piece of history captured by UIG, let us appreciate the tireless efforts made by countless individuals who dedicated themselves to building this monumental railway system. Their legacy lives on through photographs like these that remind us how far we have come since those early days when trains chugged along tracks with unwavering determination.

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