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Train Stewards
Stewards setting up their beds in the dining car of a Canadian Pacific Railway train during a three day journey across Canada, June 1939. Original Publication: Picture Post - 147 - How The King Crossed Canada - pub. 24th June 1939(Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Kurt Hutton
Media ID 18439493
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This particular card features a captivating photograph by Kurt Hutton, depicting train stewards setting up their beds in the dining car of a Canadian Pacific Railway train during a three-day journey across Canada, June 1939. A stunning snapshot of history, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past and the romance of rail travel. Send a piece of history with your message, and let the recipient know they're on the right track to receiving a thoughtful and unique greeting.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Kurt Hutton in June 1939, we are transported back in time to witness the behind-the-scenes preparations of train stewards aboard a Canadian Pacific Railway dining car. As the three-day journey across Canada unfolds, these dedicated stewards meticulously set up their beds amidst the hustle and bustle of their work environment. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as we observe the male stewards arranging their sleeping quarters with precision and care. Their tired yet determined expressions hint at the demanding nature of their job, ensuring passengers' comfort throughout this epic rail adventure. The composition beautifully captures the essence of rail transport during that era. The landscape format allows us to appreciate both the interior details of the dining car and glimpse through its windows into a breathtaking North American scenery passing by. Kurt Hutton's masterful use of photography adds depth to this timeless image, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow. It invites viewers to imagine themselves on board, experiencing firsthand what it was like to traverse Canada's vast landscapes while being attended to by these dedicated train stewards. This remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse serves as a window into history, transporting us back in time to relive an unforgettable journey across Canada on one of its most iconic railways.
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