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THRESHER TRAIN, 1889. A Northern Pacific freight train loaded with threshers arrives at Portland

THRESHER TRAIN, 1889. A Northern Pacific freight train loaded with threshers arrives at Portland


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THRESHER TRAIN, 1889. A Northern Pacific freight train loaded with threshers arrives at Portland

THRESHER TRAIN, 1889.
A Northern Pacific freight train loaded with threshers arrives at Portland, Oregon, 10 May 1889. Contemporary original cabinet photograph

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1889 Cargo Harvest Machine Northern Pacific Railway Northwest Oregon Portland Thresher Train Transport Unloading


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THRESHER TRAIN, 1889 - A Glimpse into the Harvesting Era

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. This sepia-toned photograph takes us back to a late spring day in 1889, as a Northern Pacific freight train chugs into Portland, Oregon. Laden with an abundance of threshers, this image captures the essence of American industry and progress during the late 19th century. The scene is bustling with activity as workers unload these magnificent machines from the cargo cars. These threshers were essential tools for farmers during harvest season, revolutionizing agricultural practices and increasing efficiency. The sheer size and number of these mechanical marvels on display is a testament to their importance in shaping America's agricultural landscape. The composition of this contemporary original cabinet photograph beautifully showcases both the grandeur of the train and its precious cargo against the backdrop of Portland's Northwest scenery. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the rhythmic clatter of wheels on tracks and feel the excitement that must have filled the air that day. This print serves as a visual portal into an era when transportation played a vital role in connecting communities across vast distances. It reminds us not only of our nation's rich history but also pays homage to those who labored tirelessly to feed our growing population.

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