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Photographic Print : RAILROAD WORKERS, c1909. Railroad workers on the first train going through the Chicago

RAILROAD WORKERS, c1909. Railroad workers on the first train going through the Chicago




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RAILROAD WORKERS, c1909. Railroad workers on the first train going through the Chicago

RAILROAD WORKERS, c1909.
Railroad workers on the first train going through the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Pass in the Bitter Root Mountains in Idaho. Photograph, c1909

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12402280

1909 Chicago Cold Construction Idaho Lumber Milwaukee Northwest Pass Photo Railroad Saint Paul Snow Train Tunnel Turn Of Century


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with our captivating Railroad Workers photograph from the Media Storehouse range at Granger Art on Demand. This vintage image, captured in 1909, depicts a pivotal moment in railway history as railroad workers prepare for the first train to pass through the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Pass in the Bitter Root Mountains of Idaho. The intricate details and authentic atmosphere of this black and white photograph transport you to a bygone era. Bring the rich history of railroading into your home or office with this stunning piece of art.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Enduring the Bitter Cold - Railroad Workers Brave the Harsh Winter in Idaho's Bitter Root Mountains, c1909

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - railroad workers on the first train journey through the treacherous Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Pass in Idaho's rugged Bitter Root Mountains. Taken around 1909, this image showcases the determination and resilience of these brave men who toiled tirelessly to connect distant corners of our nation. In this frozen landscape, we witness a group of lumber-clad workers huddled together against biting winds and heavy snowfall. Their weathered faces tell stories of sacrifice as they navigate through an icy tunnel under construction. The turn-of-the-century scene is reminiscent of an era when progress was measured by miles laid down rather than technological advancements. These unsung heroes played a crucial role in shaping America's transportation system, connecting remote regions with bustling cities like Chicago and Milwaukee. This photo serves as a testament to their tireless efforts amidst harsh conditions that tested both their physical strength and mental fortitude. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, let us not forget those whose labor often goes unnoticed - the fearless railroad workers who braved extreme cold while forging paths for future generations. This print stands as a tribute to their unwavering dedication and reminds us of how far we have come since those early days of westward expansion.

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