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Engraved Chart of United States Time Zones, Circa 1883
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Engraved Chart of United States Time Zones, Circa 1883
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of an Engraved Chart of United States Time Zones and Standard Railway Time, Circa 1883. Source: The Popular Science Monthly, By E.L. and W.J. Youmans. Published in 1885. Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored
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This beautifully illustrated antique print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of timekeeping in the United States. The Engraved Chart of United States Time Zones, Circa 1883 showcases an exquisite Victorian illustration that captures both artistry and functionality. Published in 1885 as part of The Popular Science Monthly by E. L. and W. J. Youmans, this original edition from my personal archives has been digitally restored for preservation. With its copyright expired, this artwork now serves as a valuable historical artifact. The chart depicts the four main time zones - Pacific Time, Mountain Time, Central Time, and Eastern Time - which were established during this era to synchronize railway schedules across vast distances. Each zone is meticulously engraved with delicate details reflecting the unique characteristics of its respective region. As we admire this piece, we are transported back to a time when standardizing time was crucial for efficient travel and communication throughout America's expanding rail network. It reminds us of how far we have come in our modern age where technology seamlessly keeps us connected across multiple time zones. Bauhaus1000's fine art storehouse allows us to appreciate such remarkable pieces from history while celebrating their aesthetic value and cultural significance without commercial intent or use.
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