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RAILROAD, 1874. American railroad scene: Lightning Express trains leaving the junction
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RAILROAD, 1874. American railroad scene: Lightning Express trains leaving the junction
RAILROAD, 1874.
American railroad scene: Lightning Express trains leaving the junction. Detail of a lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1874
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Media ID 12402782
1874 Currier Engine Ives Junction Lightning Express Merritt Nathanial Railroad Railroad Station Steam Engine Train
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RAILROAD, 1874: A Glimpse into the Thrilling Era of American Railways". Step back in time to the late 19th century with this print from Granger Art on Demand. This mesmerizing lithograph by Currier & Ives, created in 1874, transports us to a bustling American railroad scene. The image showcases the electrifying moment when Lightning Express trains depart from a junction. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable. Every element has been meticulously captured – from the steam engine's billowing smoke and gleaming exterior to the intricate architecture of the railroad station. The artist's skillful hand brings life to each figure present, making us feel as though we are right there amidst all the action. Nathanial Merritt and James Jam were undoubtedly masters at their craft, immortalizing this significant era in transportation history through their lithography work. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the thunderous roar of engines and feel the anticipation that filled these stations during those times. This piece serves as a reminder of how railroads revolutionized travel and connected communities across America. It symbolizes progress, innovation, and adventure - all encapsulated within one frame. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning artistry, this print will transport you back in time and ignite your imagination with its vivid depiction of an iconic moment in American railway history.
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