Greetings Card : 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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Archive Photos
Media ID 11925542
© 2008 Getty Images
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards, featuring this vintage image of Northern Pacific Railroad workers laying track from Archive Photos. Dating back to circa 1880, this Fine Art Storehouse photograph captures the essence of history in motion. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their correspondence, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Let the story of the Northern Pacific Railroad be the message within your message.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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