Fine Art Print : Pullman compartment cars through trains -- interior of dinin
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Pullman compartment cars through trains -- interior of dinin
Pullman compartment cars through trains -- interior of dining cars on the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R.R. Print shows two men seated at a table in a dining car on a train being served by an African American porter. Date c1894 Jan. 27. Pullman compartment cars through trains -- interior of dining cars on the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R.R. Print shows two men seated at a table in a dining car on a train being served by an African American porter. Date c1894 Jan. 27
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Compartment Dayton Dining Hamilton Pullman Trains
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring stunning images of Pullman compartment cars from the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R.R. This captivating print showcases the interior of a dining car, where two gentlemen enjoy a meal as a server attends to their every need. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and intricately detailed depiction of rail travel history. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art and the romance of the past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step aboard the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad's luxurious Pullman cars, circa 1894, as depicted in this print. The image showcases the interior of a dining car, where two gentleman enjoy a leisurely meal. The elegant dining car, adorned with plush seats and ornate woodwork, exudes an air of sophistication and comfort. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of an African American porter, who gracefully serves the men with attentive care. His impeccable uniform, complete with a white apron and bowtie, underscores the high level of service that was synonymous with Pullman cars during this era. Pullman cars, named after their inventor George Pullman, revolutionized train travel by offering passengers a level of comfort and convenience previously unheard of. These self-contained cars featured sleeping compartments, dining cars, and even lounges, all designed to make long-distance train journeys more enjoyable. The Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad, which operated in the Midwestern United States, was one of many railroads that adopted Pullman cars in their fleets. The integration of African American porters into Pullman's workforce was a significant milestone in American history, as it provided employment opportunities for a marginalized community and contributed to the desegregation of the railroad industry. This evocative print, dated January 27, 1894, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when train travel was an adventure in luxury and comfort.
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