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RAILROAD: POST-STRIKE, 1888. The first suburban train started after the strike
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RAILROAD: POST-STRIKE, 1888. The first suburban train started after the strike
RAILROAD: POST-STRIKE, 1888.
The first suburban train started after the strike of engineers of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad. Wood engraving, American, 1888
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Media ID 12318620
1888 Burlington Celebration Chicago Depot Happy Midwest Quincy Railroad Railroad Track Strike Suburban
EDITORS COMMENTS
RAILROAD: POST-STRIKE, 1888. A historic moment captured in this print by Granger Art on Demand. The image showcases the aftermath of the strike that shook the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad in 1888. As tensions eased and negotiations prevailed, a sense of relief and celebration filled the air. In this snapshot from America's late 19th century Midwest, we witness an exuberant crowd gathered at a bustling depot. The first suburban train since the strike is about to embark on its journey, marking a significant milestone for both the railroad industry and local communities. The wood engraving beautifully depicts scenes of joy and happiness as passengers eagerly board the train. It serves as a testament to human resilience and unity after enduring challenging times. This historical artwork transports us back to an era when railroads played a vital role in connecting people across vast distances. It reminds us of how pivotal these transportation networks were for economic growth and social development. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this piece of American history through their meticulous reproduction process. This print serves as a reminder of our collective ability to overcome adversity while celebrating progress along the way.
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