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Fine Art Print : RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903. Construction workers elevating a track at a road crossing at Joliet
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RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903. Construction workers elevating a track at a road crossing at Joliet
RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903.
Construction workers elevating a track at a road crossing at Joliet, Illinois. Photograph, c1903
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Media ID 12402264
1903 Construction Crossing Dirt Dirt Road Elevated Illinois Joliet Locomotive Midwest Photo Railroad Railroad Track Road Turn Of Century
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite RAILROAD WORKERS fine art print from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating photograph, captured in 1903, portrays the dedication and hard work of construction workers as they elevate a track at a road crossing in Joliet, Illinois. The intricate details and rich colors bring the past to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order your RAILROAD WORKERS fine art print today and relive history in your very own space.
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 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
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.
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RAILROAD WORKERS, c1903 - A Glimpse into the Backbone of America's Industrial Revolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the construction of a railroad track at a road crossing in Joliet, Illinois, circa 1903. The image showcases a group of hardworking men laboring tirelessly to elevate the track, their faces etched with determination and sweat glistening on their brows. Set against the backdrop of an early Midwest landscape, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the turn-of-the-century world where transportation was being revolutionized. The towering locomotive stands as a symbol of progress and innovation while these dedicated workers embody the spirit of resilience that built our nation. The dirt road leading up to the crossing tells tales of countless journeys taken by horse-drawn carriages and wagons before trains became commonplace. It is here that we witness firsthand how railroads transformed not only transportation but also entire communities. As we admire this rare piece from Granger Art on Demand collection, let us reflect on these unsung heroes who laid down tracks connecting towns and cities across America. Their efforts paved the way for economic growth, trade expansion, and cultural exchange that shaped our great nation.
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