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LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884. A Limited Express, Five Seconds for Refreshments! Lithograph cartoon, 1884, by Currier & Ives
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LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884. A Limited Express, Five Seconds for Refreshments! Lithograph cartoon, 1884, by Currier & Ives
LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884.
A Limited Express, Five Seconds for Refreshments! Lithograph cartoon, 1884, by Currier & Ives
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1800s 1880s 1884 19th Currier Ives Merritt Nathaniel Railroad Station 19th Centur
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LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884 - A Whimsical Journey through Time and Transportation
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. Step back in time to the late 19th century with this lithograph cartoon by Currier & Ives. Titled "LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884" this print takes us on a delightful visual journey into America's transportation history. The scene unfolds at a bustling railroad station, where an impressive Limited Express train stands ready for departure. The artist skillfully captures the excitement and anticipation of travelers as they prepare to embark on their adventure. But what sets this artwork apart is its humorous twist - a sign boldly proclaims "Five Seconds for Refreshments!". How amusing it must have been for passengers to imagine satisfying their hunger or quenching their thirst within such a limited timeframe! Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives were renowned for their ability to capture the spirit of American life during this era, and "LIMITED EXPRESS, 1884" is no exception. Through intricate details and vibrant colors, they transport us back in time when rail travel was at its peak. This lithograph serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece. It reminds us of the rapid advancements in transportation that shaped America's growth during the late 1800s. So take a moment to appreciate this charming piece from Granger Art on Demand - let it whisk you away on an imaginary journey aboard the Limited Express!
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