Antique Framed Print : Northern Pacific Railroad
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Workers lay track on the Northern Pacific Railroad, at the western end of the road within twenty miles of the Missouri River, circa 1880. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11925542
© 2008 Getty Images
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.1cm x 29.4cm (11.5" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the late 19th century when the American West was being transformed by the construction of railroads. The image captures a pivotal moment in history as workers lay track on the Northern Pacific Railroad, just twenty miles away from reaching the mighty Missouri River. A group of determined men can be seen standing outdoors amidst a rugged landscape, their presence dwarfed by towering logs and vast open spaces. Clad in sturdy clothing and donning hats that shield them from both sun and sweat, these laborers epitomize hard work and resilience. The scene exudes an air of industry as tracks stretch into the distance, promising connectivity between far-flung regions. Each plank meticulously placed represents progress towards a brighter future for commerce, travel, and communication. This photograph is not merely a documentation of physical labor; it encapsulates an era defined by ambition and human ingenuity. It serves as a reminder of those who toiled tirelessly to shape our modern world. Through their efforts, they paved the way for economic growth while leaving an indelible mark on America's landscape. Preserved through time by Archive Photos/Getty Images with remarkable clarity and detail, this print transports us back to witness firsthand one chapter in the grand narrative of American expansionism.
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