BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD. The first locomotive built for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, called the Tom Thumb, c1829
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BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD. The first locomotive built for the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, called the Tom Thumb, c1829
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Media ID 7551775
1829 Baltimore Engine Ohio Passenger Steam Engine Tom Thumb Train Car
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving takes us back in time to the early days of American transportation. The image showcases the very first locomotive built for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, known as the Tom Thumb, around 1829. In this historic scene, we witness a significant milestone in travel and innovation. The Tom Thumb stands proudly at the forefront, an impressive steam engine that revolutionized passenger transport in North America. Its sleek design and powerful presence symbolize progress and ambition. The surrounding train carriages hint at a bustling era of exploration and connectivity. Passengers eagerly await their journey on this remarkable mode of transportation, ready to embark on new adventures or reunite with loved ones. The meticulous detail captured by the artist allows us to appreciate not only the physicality of this groundbreaking machine but also its symbolic significance in shaping our modern world. This print serves as a window into history, reminding us of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for future advancements. As we gaze upon this iconic image from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let it inspire us to embrace curiosity and embrace change – just as those early pioneers did when they embarked on their inaugural trips aboard the legendary Tom Thumb locomotive all those years ago.
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