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Railway alongside Cranberry lake, NY State, USA
Men at work on the new railway at the side of Cranberry Lake, near Childwold, New York State, USA, constructed for the Emporium Lumber Company. Date: circa 1913
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Media ID 14253314
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Emporium Lumber Railroad Timber Track Tracks Cranberry
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This beautiful card features a captivating image of men at work on a new railway, nestled beside the serene Cranberry Lake in New York State, USA. The scene, circa 1913, is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with this stunning, rights-managed design.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a group of men are seen working diligently on the new railway track that runs alongside the serene and picturesque Cranberry Lake in Childwold, New York State, USA. The year is circa 1913, and the railway is being constructed for the Emporium Lumber Company. The rural countryside setting of the image exudes a sense of tranquility, with the lush greenery and the crystal-clear waters of the lake reflecting the blue sky above. The men in the photograph are deeply engrossed in their work, focusing intently on laying down the railway tracks. They are dressed in heavy workwear, with some wearing protective hats and goggles, indicating the physical demands of their labor. The railway, a vital mode of transport for the timber industry during the early 1900s, is an essential part of the industrial revolution that was transforming America at the time. The Emporium Lumber Company, a significant player in the lumber industry, relied heavily on the railway to transport its timber products from the forests to the markets. The construction of the railway not only facilitated the company's growth but also opened up new opportunities for the local community. The photograph captures a moment in history, showcasing the human effort and determination required to build the infrastructure that would shape the future of industry and transportation in rural America. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the American spirit, with men working together to build something that would have a lasting impact on the community and the country as a whole. The railway, with its tracks running alongside the idyllic Cranberry Lake, is a symbol of progress and the relentless pursuit of development that characterized the early 1900s in America.
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