Photographic Print : Grand express locomotive, America
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Grand express locomotive, America
Grand express locomotive, America, causing the bison to run away. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14261620
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrill of the American West with our captivating Grand Express Locomotive photograph. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the early 1900s. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as the grand express locomotive chugs along, causing a herd of bison to scatter in a rush. Add this stunning, rights managed print to your collection and bring the history and adventure of the American frontier into your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the early 1900s, a Grand Express locomotive, America, roars through the wild American landscape, its billowing steam and deafening noise causing a herd of bison to scatter in fear. The raw power and might of the steam engine, a marvel of the Industrial Revolution, is on full display as it races across the open plains. The locomotive's massive wheels churn up clouds of dust and debris, while its smokestack belches out thick plumes of black smoke. The bison, once the mighty rulers of this land, are no match for the unstoppable force of progress. Their panic-stricken expressions and frantic movements add a sense of drama to the scene, highlighting the stark contrast between the untamed wilderness and the relentless march of technology. This photograph is a testament to the transformative impact of transportation and railways on the American landscape, and a reminder of the awe-inspiring power and beauty of nature." "The Grand Express locomotive, America, was a symbol of the country's industrial might and its ability to conquer the vast distances that once seemed insurmountable. The steam engine revolutionized transportation, making it faster and more efficient, and paved the way for the modern railway system. This photograph captures a moment in history when the old and the new collided, and the outcome was a breathtaking blend of raw power and raw beauty." "The photograph is a stunning example of the art of photography in the early 1900s, with its sharp focus, clear detail, and rich tonality. It is a reminder of the past, a window into history, and a celebration of the human spirit's ability to innovate and explore. The Grand Express locomotive, America, may have caused the bison to run away, but it also opened up new possibilities and opportunities, shaping the course of American history in ways that are still felt today.
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