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Fine Art Print : Steam Train Carrying Us Mail Across Sierra Nevada In 1870S. From American Pictures Drawn With Pen And Pencil By Rev Samuel Manning Circa 1880
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Steam Train Carrying Us Mail Across Sierra Nevada In 1870S. From American Pictures Drawn With Pen And Pencil By Rev Samuel Manning Circa 1880
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Antique Communications Drawings Mail Rail Railroad Road Sierra Nevada Steam Train
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print, Steam Train Carrying Us Mail Across Sierra Nevada in 1870s. This captivating piece, drawn with pen and pencil by the renowned artist Rev. Samuel Manning circa 1880, brings to life the romance of a bygone era. Witness the majestic steam train as it courageously navigates the snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountains, carrying the precious US Mail through the breathtaking landscape. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let the history and charm of the American West unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 takes us back in time to the 1870s, when a steam train was entrusted with carrying the precious cargo of US mail across the majestic Sierra Nevada. The intricate illustration, skillfully drawn by Rev Samuel Manning around 1880, showcases the historical significance of this mode of transportation. As we gaze upon this antique artwork, we are transported to an era where communication relied on railroads and steam-powered engines. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the grandeur of both the locomotive and its surroundings. The rugged terrain of Sierra Nevada serves as a breathtaking backdrop for this monumental feat of engineering. The image evokes a sense of adventure and progress as we imagine what it must have been like for those brave souls who embarked on this journey through untamed wilderness. It reminds us that travel was once an arduous undertaking, highlighting how far our society has come in terms of technological advancements. Ken Welsh's masterful reproduction preserves every detail and stroke from Manning's original drawing, ensuring that future generations can marvel at this piece of American history. This print is not just a work of art; it is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming geographical barriers. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine illustrations, this remarkable print will transport you back in time to witness firsthand one small chapter in America's rich tapestry.
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