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Poster Print : ST. LOUIS: FREIGHT YARD. Twilight view of a freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographed c1974
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ST. LOUIS: FREIGHT YARD. Twilight view of a freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographed c1974
ST. LOUIS: FREIGHT YARD.
Twilight view of a freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographed c1974
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1974 Agriculture Arch Chute Cityscape Cloud Commerce Eero Elevator Freight Freight Car Gateway Grain Horizon Missouri Monument Rail Railroad Track Saarinen Silo Sky Line Storage Sun Light Sun Set Westward Expansion Yard
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the timeless charm of history into your home or office with our St. Louis: Freight Yard poster print. This captivating image, taken c1974 by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, showcases a twilight view of a bustling freight yard nestled near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. The atmospheric scene transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of transportation and industry. Elevate your space with this evocative and intriguing piece of Americana."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.1cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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ST. LOUIS - FREIGHT YARD - A Glimpse into the Twilight of Commerce
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the year 1974, capturing a mesmerizing twilight view of a bustling freight yard near a grain storage facility in St. Louis, Missouri. The image showcases the vibrant American cityscape as it transitions from day to night, with the setting sun casting its warm golden light across the scene. In this snapshot of history, we witness an intricate network of rail tracks stretching out towards the horizon, symbolizing St. Louis' pivotal role in transportation and trade during that era. The iconic Gateway Arch looms majestically in the background, serving as a testament to both architectural brilliance and westward expansion. The photograph also highlights elements essential to commerce and agriculture at that time – towering silos storing precious grains ready for distribution, chutes facilitating efficient loading and unloading processes for freight cars, and an elevator system designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen. As clouds paint delicate strokes across the sky above this industrial landscape, one cannot help but marvel at how these structures seamlessly coexist with nature's beauty. This image is not just a mere depiction of infrastructure; it encapsulates an entire era defined by progress and innovation. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their Carousel Collection—a visual treasure trove preserving moments like these—reminding us of our rich past while inspiring conversations about our future endeavors in transportation and commerce.
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