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Financiers of the transcontinental railroad
Railroad kings Huntington, Stanford, Ames, Crocker, Dillon, and Moffat, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886121
© North Wind Picture Archives
Finance Financier Rail Road Transcontinental Railroad Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Capitalist Central Pacific Central Pacific Railroad Huntington Investor Southern Pacific Stanford
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image of the "Financiers of the Transcontinental Railroad" from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut illustration showcases the prominent railroad kings of the 1800s, including Leland Stanford, Collis Huntington, Mark Hopkins, Charles Crocker, Leland Stanford Sr., and Grenville M. Dodge. Each sip from this sturdy mug brings a piece of American history to your day. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a unique and thoughtful gift. Emblazoned with vivid colors and intricate details, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a captivating conversation starter. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich history of the transcontinental railroad.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the influential figures behind the construction of the transcontinental railroad in the 1800s. Known as the "Financiers of the Transcontinental Railroad" this image immortalizes a group of visionary individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping American history. In this vintage illustration, we are transported back to an era when these railroad kings held immense power and influence. From left to right, we see Collis P. Huntington, Leland Stanford, Oliver Ames, Charles Crocker, Sidney Dillon, and David Halliday Moffat standing proudly together. Each figure represents a unique facet of American capitalism and entrepreneurship. Their collective efforts led to the creation of monumental rail networks such as Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad, and Southern Pacific Railroad. These ambitious projects connected North America like never before and revolutionized transportation across vast distances. The intricate details captured by this historic artwork allow us to appreciate not only their financial prowess but also their unwavering determination to overcome countless obstacles during this groundbreaking endeavor. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives, it serves as a reminder that progress is often driven by those with vision and ambition. This print pays homage to these trailblazers whose contributions forever transformed both United States history and our understanding of what is possible through collaboration and innovation.
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