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KEY WEST: TRAIN & SHIP. A passenger train in Key West, Florida, where a ship arriving
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KEY WEST: TRAIN & SHIP. A passenger train in Key West, Florida, where a ship arriving
KEY WEST: TRAIN & SHIP.
A passenger train in Key West, Florida, where a ship arriving from Cuba is docked. Photograph, c1930
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This photograph transports us back to the early 1930s in Key West, Florida. The image captures a moment of bustling activity as a passenger train arrives at the station, while a ship from Cuba is docked nearby. The juxtaposition of these two modes of transportation highlights the significance of Key West as a vital hub for travel and trade between America and Latin America. The scene is filled with people going about their business - men and women carrying suitcases and luggage, eagerly awaiting their next adventure or reunion with loved ones. Their faces reveal anticipation and excitement, embodying the spirit of exploration that defined this era. The composition beautifully frames both the train and ship, showcasing their impressive size against the backdrop of palm trees swaying in the breeze. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates an important period in American history when railroads were instrumental in connecting distant places. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from The Granger Collection, we are reminded of how transportation has always been intertwined with human progress. It serves as a testament to our innate desire to connect with others across borders, cultures, and continents.
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