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ALBERTA RAIL & COAL CO. A locomotive of the Alberta Rail and Coal Company in southwest Alberta
ALBERTA RAIL & COAL CO.
A locomotive of the Alberta Rail and Coal Company in southwest Alberta. Photograph, 1870s
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Media ID 12423571
1870 1870s Alberta Canadian Coal Panorama Rail Train
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of an Alberta Rail and Coal Company locomotive, taken in the 1870s, transports you back in time. The intricate details of the steam engine and the rugged terrain of southwest Alberta are beautifully preserved in this vintage photograph. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring long-lasting durability and vibrant colors. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the Alberta Rail and Coal Company unfold before your eyes.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 7cm (8" x 2.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant piece of Alberta's history - a locomotive belonging to the Alberta Rail and Coal Company. Taken in the late 1870s, this image showcases the pioneering spirit that shaped southwest Alberta during this era. The steam-powered train stands proudly against a breathtaking panorama, reminding us of the vastness and beauty of Canadian landscapes. The men surrounding the locomotive exude pride and accomplishment as they pose for this historic snapshot. Their presence adds a sense of scale to the scene, emphasizing both the size of the train and their role in its operation. These individuals were instrumental in connecting communities, transporting goods, and fueling industrial growth through coal mining. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to an era when railroads revolutionized transportation across North America. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in conquering new frontiers. Whether you have personal ties to Alberta or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this print is sure to spark curiosity about our past. It invites us to reflect on how far we've come while honoring those who laid down tracks for progress. Let it serve as a reminder that every journey begins with bold visionaries like those captured within these frames.
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