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Poster Print : Steam locomotives passing each other, early 1900s
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Steam locomotives passing each other, early 1900s
Locomotive fireman in coal car waving to an oncoming train, early 1900s.
Printed color halftone reproduction of an illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886045
© North Wind Picture Archives
1900s 20th Century America Coal Journey Locomotive Rail Road Railroad Train Railroad Worker Steam Locomotive Steam Train Train Transportation Travel Work Worker Brake Coal Car Coal Power Freight Train
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Steam Locomotives Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image by North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the magic of the early 1900s railroad era as two locomotives gracefully pass each other, their billowing smoke trails merging in the distance. This vintage illustration comes to life with accurate color halftone reproduction, showcasing the intricate details and textures of the era. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the romance of a bygone era. Bring the nostalgia home and adorn your walls with a piece of history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print takes us back to the early 1900s, a time when steam locomotives ruled the railways of America. The image showcases an extraordinary moment as two powerful locomotives pass each other on parallel tracks. Amidst the billowing clouds of smoke and steam, we catch a glimpse of a locomotive fireman standing in the coal car, waving enthusiastically to his counterparts on the oncoming train. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of American heritage and tradition, reminding us of a bygone era when railroads were at their peak. It symbolizes not only transportation but also hard work and dedication that went into keeping these magnificent machines running smoothly. Every detail in this artwork speaks volumes about history and travel. From the intricate brake systems to the massive wheels churning with power, it is evident that operating these trains required immense skill and expertise from workers like our friendly fireman. Coal played a vital role in fueling these steam locomotives, making it an essential part of their journey across North America's vast landscapes. This print serves as a testament to both technological advancements and human labor during this transformative period in United States' history. With its vivid colors and meticulous artistry, this halftone reproduction brings life to an iconic scene from early 20th-century railroads. It celebrates not just machinery but also those who dedicated their lives to ensuring safe travels for passengers and freight alike.
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