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Antique Framed Print : A Northern Pacific Railroad poster of 1879
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A Northern Pacific Railroad poster of 1879
RAILROAD POSTER, 1879.
A Northern Pacific Railroad poster of 1879
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Media ID 10407578
1879 Advertising Company Dakota Manifest Destiny Minnesota Montana Northern Pacific Railway Poster Territory Tourism Vacation
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 37.1cm (9.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing a moment in American history when railroads were transforming the nation. The Northern Pacific Railroad poster of 1879 is a testament to the power of advertising and its role in shaping public perception. In sepia tones, this vintage advertisement showcases the vastness and beauty of the American West. With bold text and striking imagery, it entices viewers with promises of adventure and exploration. The poster serves as an invitation for tourists to embark on a journey through Minnesota, Montana, Dakota, and beyond. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are transported to an era where manifest destiny was at its peak. It symbolizes not only transportation but also progress and expansion into uncharted territories. The Northern Pacific Railway played a crucial role in connecting these remote regions with the rest of America. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this ad; from the intricate design elements to the carefully chosen typography that captures both elegance and excitement. This poster exemplifies how visual communication can evoke emotions and inspire dreams. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today. It serves as a reminder that even though times have changed drastically since 1879, our fascination with travel, discovery, and new horizons remains timeless.
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