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Albany & Buffalo Railroad schedule, 1843
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Albany & Buffalo Railroad schedule, 1843
Albany & Buffalo Railroad timetable, showing fares and routes, 1843.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century printed piece
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886035
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1840s Advertisement Artifact Buffalo Document East Eastern Engine Industrial Revolution Journey Locomotive New York Passenger Rail Road Railroad Train Steam Steam Engine Steam Locomotive Steam Power Steam Train Technology Train Transportation Travel 1843 Albany Fares Price Schedule Timetable
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases a fascinating piece of American history - the Albany & Buffalo Railroad schedule from 1843. This vintage artifact takes us back to the early days of rail travel in the United States, during the height of the industrial revolution and steam power. The intricate illustration depicts an advertisement for this pioneering railway, highlighting its routes, fares, and timetable. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and progress brought about by advancements in technology during that era. As we gaze upon this historic document, we are transported to a time when locomotives ruled the tracks and train journeys were considered both exciting adventures and practical means of transportation. The artistry within this print captures not only our attention but also our imagination as we envision passengers eagerly boarding these steam-powered engines bound for destinations along the eastern corridor. With its rich heritage and traditional charm, this artwork reminds us of how far we have come in terms of transportation systems while honoring those who laid down the tracks for future generations. It symbolizes an era when railroads played a vital role in shaping America's growth and connecting communities across vast distances. This glimpse into 19th-century travel is sure to captivate history enthusiasts, transport aficionados, or anyone with an appreciation for North America's past.
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