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Snow Clearance
A railway line snow plough in operation during the construction of the Pacific railway in America. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
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Otto Herschan
Media ID 14771767
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the majesty of history with our Fine Art Print of "Snow Clearance" by Otto Herschan from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to the construction of the Pacific railway in America, where a railway line snow plough bravely battles against the winter elements. The intricate details of the steam engine and the snow-laden landscape are brought to life in stunning clarity, making this print an essential addition to any home or office space. Relive history through the lens of a master photographer and elevate your decor with this beautiful and inspiring piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Otto Herschan, we are transported back in time to witness the monumental efforts undertaken during the construction of the Pacific railway in America. The image showcases a remarkable scene of snow clearance along a railway line, where an industrial-sized snow plough is diligently at work. The sheer magnitude and power of the machinery on display is awe-inspiring. Its imposing presence against the backdrop of untouched white snow highlights both its importance and significance in ensuring safe passage for trains amidst harsh winter conditions. As we observe closely, we can almost hear the rhythmic churning sound as it effortlessly clears away mounds of snow. What makes this photo even more intriguing is that it captures not only the marvels of engineering but also offers glimpses into human interactions within this challenging environment. In one corner, two men stand side by side, their faces hidden beneath layers of warm clothing, perhaps discussing strategies or admiring their progress. Their camaraderie serves as a reminder that behind every great feat lies teamwork and dedication. Otto Herschan's masterful composition transports us to an era when railroads were instrumental in shaping North America's westward expansion. It encapsulates both man-made ingenuity and our harmonious coexistence with nature's elements – symbolized here by the pristine snowy landscape surrounding these industrious individuals. This print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate history through artistry while reminding us how far we have come thanks to such incredible feats accomplished during times gone by.
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