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Poster Print : CHICAGO: LOCOMOTIVES, c1906. Railway yards at 12th Street in Chicago, Illinois
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CHICAGO: LOCOMOTIVES, c1906. Railway yards at 12th Street in Chicago, Illinois
CHICAGO: LOCOMOTIVES, c1906.
Railway yards at 12th Street in Chicago, Illinois. Stereograph, c1906
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Media ID 12402270
1906 Chicago Locomotive Midwest Pollution Railroad Track Railway Smoke Yard Stereograph Turn Of Century
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our CHICAGO: LOCOMOTIVES, c1906. Poster Print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This captivating vintage image transports you to the bustling railway yards of Chicago, Illinois, circa 1906. Witness the power and grandeur of locomotives as they dominate the scene at 12th Street. Add an authentic touch to your space with this captivating piece of history.
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 42cm x 43.7cm (16.5" x 17.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the bustling railway yards at 12th Street in Chicago, Illinois, around 1906. The image showcases a snapshot of early American transportation and the industrial might of the Midwest during this era. Locomotives dominate the scene as they puff out billows of smoke, symbolizing both progress and pollution. The black and white stereograph captures the essence of turn-of-the-century Chicago with its intricate network of railroad tracks stretching into the distance. The sheer size and number of locomotives present in this photograph is awe-inspiring, highlighting their crucial role in connecting cities across North America. Despite being frozen in time over a century ago, this image evokes a sense of movement and energy that was characteristic of Chicago's vibrant rail industry during that period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology while also acknowledging our reliance on fossil fuels at that time. Whether you are an avid history buff or simply appreciate vintage photography, this stunning print offers a fascinating glimpse into an important chapter in American history – one where railways played an integral role in shaping urban landscapes and facilitating economic growth.
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