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Power locomotive, 1945 (colour litho)
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Power locomotive, 1945 (colour litho)
PNP246698 Power locomotive, 1945 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: painted by Alexander Leydenfrost for the company calendar; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362306
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1940s Forties Innovation Innovative Modern Promotional Rail Road Railroad Trains Urban Scene Aerodynamic Streamline Streamlined Streamliner
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This print showcases a powerful locomotive from 1945, brought to life in vibrant colors through the technique of lithography. Created by an anonymous American artist from the 20th century, this artwork is now part of a private collection. Originally painted by Alexander Leydenfrost for a company calendar, this image captures the essence of innovation and progress during its time. The locomotive stands as a symbol of modernity and industrial design, with its streamlined shape exuding both elegance and efficiency. Set against an urban backdrop, this photograph hints at the bustling city life that relied on these trains for transportation and connectivity. The train's aerodynamic form suggests speed and dynamism, while also emphasizing its role in shaping America's railway system. The dramatic composition evokes a sense of awe towards this technological marvel. Its presence within the frame commands attention, highlighting how it revolutionized transport in the USA during the forties. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded not only of its promotional purpose but also of its significance as an emblematic representation of progress and ingenuity. This print serves as a testament to human achievement in engineering and transportation advancements that continue to shape our world today.
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