Diesel Switch Engine Print, 1943

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Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print by Jack Delano, featuring a powerful diesel switch engine in action at the South Water Street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago, 1943. Witness the scene of the engine skillfully maneuvering freight cars, including a refrigerated wagon, in this photograph. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring the history of railroading into your home or office.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with this vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the power and grace of a diesel switch engine in action as it moves a line of freight cars at the South Water Street terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago, 1943. Taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the hustle and bustle of railroad operations during an era of industrial growth. Add this piece of history to your home or office décor and let the story of the past come alive.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our vintage greetings cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This image, captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, shows a diesel switch engine in action at the South Water Street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago. The scene is filled with the nostalgic charm of a bygone era as the engine gracefully moves freight cars, including a refrigerated wagon, along the rail tracks. Add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with this beautifully preserved photographic moment.

Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mug featuring an iconic image by Jack Delano. Witness the power and grace of a diesel switch engine as it moves freight cars at the bustling South Water Street terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago, 1943. This vintage photograph captures the essence of railroad history, transporting you to a bygone era. Perfect for coffee or tea, this sturdy mug is a must-have for railroad enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This image, captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, shows a diesel switch engine in action at the South Water Street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago. The scene is filled with the hustle and bustle of railroad activity as the engine skillfully maneuvers freight cars, including a refrigerated wagon, through the bustling terminal. Transport yourself back to the golden age of railroading and add this piece of history to your wall.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with our vintage railway print from the Media Storehouse collection. This image, captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, shows a diesel switch engine in action at the South Water Street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago. The scene is filled with the raw energy and industry of the era, as the engine skillfully maneuvers freight cars, including a refrigerated wagon, with precision and power. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning, metal print. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and history of transportation.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our vintage railway print from the Media Storehouse collection. This image, captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, shows a Diesel switch engine in action at the South Water Street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago. The scene is filled with the raw energy and industry of the era as the engine skillfully maneuvers freight cars, including a refrigerated wagon, through the bustling terminal. Add this piece to your wall and bring the history of railroading into your home or office. Authentic, Canvas Print from Heritage Images.

Cushions - Cushions add comfort and style to any room, but have you ever seen a different kind of cushioning in action? This vintage photograph from 1943 by Jack Delano shows a Diesel switch engine moving freight cars at the Illinois Central R.R. in Chicago, highlighting the importance of rail transportation and durable cushions for comfortable travel.

Mouse Mats - Add a touch of vintage charm to your workspace with our Mouse Mats featuring 'Diesel switch engine moving freight cars... South Water street... Illinois Central R.R. Chicago, 1943' by Jack Delano from Heritage Images, perfect for train enthusiasts and history buffs, ideal mousepad for home office or desk decor.

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Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")

Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")

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