Photo Mug : Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops, Chicago, Illinois

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Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops, Chicago, Illinois

December 1942 - Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops of Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Illinois

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1940 1949 1942 Archival Building Chicago Engineering High Angle View Illinois Incidental People Indoors Industry Locomotive Machinery Maintenance Place Of Work Preparation Rail Transport Rail Transportation Railcar Railroad Car Repairing Steam Trains Storage Sunlight Train Working Workshop Pulley Rebuilding

Photo Mug

Step into history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "Working on a Locomotive at the 40th Street Railroad Shops, Chicago, Illinois" by Stocktrek Images. Captured in December 1942, this vintage photograph transports you back in time to the bustling 40th Street railroad shops of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. Each sip from this sturdy mug brings a piece of railroad history right to your hands. Perfect for train enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a bygone era, this mug makes a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Emblazoned with vibrant, high-quality print, this mug is both dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring durability and convenience. Relive the past, one sip at a time.

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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vertical color image takes us back to December 1942, inside the bustling 40th Street railroad shops in Chicago, Illinois. The photograph showcases a group of dedicated workers diligently repairing and maintaining a locomotive belonging to the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. Bathed in sunlight pouring through large windows, this snapshot captures the essence of a bygone era. The scene is filled with incidental people going about their tasks as they prepare the steam train for its next journey. Pulleys hang from above, hinting at the intricate machinery involved in keeping these powerful locomotives running smoothly. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the vastness of this workshop and highlights the scale of work required to keep rail transportation thriving during this pivotal time in history. As we gaze upon this archival print, we are transported into an era where industry thrived and engineering prowess was celebrated. It serves as a reminder of how crucial these workshops were for rebuilding and maintaining essential modes of transportation that connected communities across America. This print from Stocktrek Images encapsulates not only a place of work but also represents an entire industry's dedication towards ensuring efficient rail transport for both goods and passengers alike.

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