Photo Mug : Union Pacific Company. First-class dining car. USA
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Union Pacific Company. First-class dining car. USA
History of the American West. Union Pacific Company. First-class dining car. 1869. The Harpers Weekly. Colored engraving. 19th century. USA
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1869 Dining Driver First Class Lighting Pacific Railroad Rich Richness Transcontinental Traveler Wagon Waiter Wealth Weekly
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a stunning, vintage image of a Union Pacific Company first-class dining car from the 19th century. This captivating engraving, sourced from The Harpers Weekly and obtained through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the History of the American West. Perfectly suited for your favorite hot beverage, this high-quality mug showcases intricate details and vibrant colors, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and railroad aficionados alike. Embrace the rich history of the Union Pacific Company with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the opulent world of first-class travel aboard the Union Pacific Company's dining car, as depicted in this stunning 1869 engraving from Harpers Weekly. The image transports us back to the 19th century, a time of great transformation in America's western expansion. The Union Pacific Company, a key player in the transcontinental railroad movement, spared no expense in creating a luxurious dining experience for its wealthy passengers. The interior of the dining car is bathed in soft, warm light, casting an inviting glow over the elegant table settings and plush seating. A group of well-dressed travelers, some engrossed in conversation, others gazing out the window at the passing landscape, add to the scene's sense of high society. The waiter, poised and attentive, stands ready to cater to their every need. The richness of the wood paneling, the lush fabrics, and the gleaming silverware all speak to the wealth and sophistication of the era. In stark contrast to the rugged, pioneer spirit of the west, this dining car represents the pinnacle of comfort and luxury, a beacon of civilization amidst the vast, untamed wilderness. The train's driver, clad in his uniform and perched at the helm, underscores the sense of motion and progress, as the Union Pacific Company's transcontinental railway carried travelers from east to west, bridging the gap between the old and the new America.
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