POSTER: FIREMEN, c1885. Poster for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen of North America

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POSTER: FIREMEN, c1885. Poster for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen of North America

POSTER: FIREMEN, c1885.
Poster for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen of North America. Lithograph, c1885

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1885 Angel Brotherhood Family Firemen George Locomotive Poster Stephenson Train Union

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This black and white lithograph, titled "POSTER: FIREMEN, c1885" takes us back to the late 19th century in America. The poster was created for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen of North America, a union that played a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of train passengers during this era. In the center of the image stands a courageous locomotive fireman, his strong physique reflecting his dedication to his duty. He is accompanied by an angelic woman, possibly representing his wife or family, symbolizing their unwavering support amidst the dangers he faces daily. Together they embody resilience and unity. The intricate details captured by George Stephenson's skilled hand bring life to every element within this composition. From the billowing smoke rising from behind them to the finely crafted locomotive engine itself, each aspect showcases both power and elegance. This lithograph serves as a testament to not only the bravery of these firemen but also their commitment towards protecting others. It reminds us of an era when rail travel was at its peak and highlights how essential these individuals were in keeping our journeys safe. As we gaze upon this historical piece, we are transported back in time – witnessing firsthand an important chapter in American history where brotherhood prevailed over adversity.

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