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Framed Print : ST. LOUIS: FREIGHT YARD. Twilight view of a freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographed c1974
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ST. LOUIS: FREIGHT YARD. Twilight view of a freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographed c1974
ST. LOUIS: FREIGHT YARD.
Twilight view of a freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographed c1974
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1974 Agriculture Arch Chute Cityscape Cloud Commerce Eero Elevator Freight Freight Car Gateway Grain Horizon Missouri Monument Rail Railroad Track Saarinen Silo Sky Line Storage Sun Light Sun Set Westward Expansion Yard
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the timeless charm of history into your home with our St. Louis: Freight Yard framed print. This captivating image, taken c1974 by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, showcases a twilight view of a bustling freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. The intricate play of light and shadow against the industrial backdrop creates a mesmerizing scene, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of the original photograph. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the history of St. Louis come alive in your living space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 39.6cm x 25.4cm (15.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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ST. LOUIS - FREIGHT YARD - A Glimpse into the Twilight of Commerce
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the year 1974, capturing a mesmerizing twilight view of a bustling freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. The image showcases the vibrant American cityscape as it transitions from day to night, with the setting sun casting its warm golden light across the scene. In this snapshot of history, we witness an intricate network of rail tracks stretching out towards the horizon, symbolizing St. Louis' pivotal role in transportation and trade during that era. The iconic Gateway Arch looms majestically in the background, serving as a testament to both architectural brilliance and westward expansion. The photograph also highlights elements essential to commerce and agriculture at that time – towering silos storing precious grains ready for distribution, chutes facilitating efficient loading and unloading processes for freight cars, and an elevator system designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen. As clouds paint delicate strokes across the sky above this industrial landscape, one cannot help but marvel at how these structures seamlessly coexist with nature's beauty. This image is not just a mere depiction of infrastructure; it encapsulates an entire era defined by progress and innovation. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their Carousel Collection—a visual treasure trove preserving moments like these—reminding us of our rich past while inspiring conversations about our future endeavors in transportation and commerce.
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