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General view of the city and the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, Amarillo, Texas, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
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General view of the city and the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, Amarillo, Texas, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
General view of the city and the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, Amarillo, Texas. Santa Fe R.R. trip
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This photo print, captured by the talented Jack Delano in 1943, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling city of Amarillo, Texas during the Second World War. The image showcases a general view of the cityscape along with the prominent Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad that played a crucial role in transporting goods and people across America. As one's eyes wander through this historic snapshot, they are drawn to the intricate network of railway tracks that weave their way through the heart of Amarillo. A freight train can be seen making its way along these tracks, symbolizing both industrial progress and wartime resilience. The surrounding buildings stand tall as witnesses to an era marked by rapid growth and transformation. Delano's keen eye for detail is evident in every element captured within this frame - from the architectural beauty of houses lining the streets to individuals going about their daily lives dressed in fashionable clothing representative of 1940s attire. This photograph serves as a testament to not only Delano's artistic prowess but also his ability to freeze moments in time that tell stories beyond words. Preserved within Heritage Art at Congressional Library's collection, this remarkable image allows us to step back into history and experience firsthand what life was like during this pivotal period. It reminds us of our nation's rich heritage while honoring those who contributed tirelessly towards building America into what it is today.
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