Fine Art Print : MAP: CASCO BAY, c1906. An aerial depiction of Casco Bay and Portland, Maine, with railroad
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MAP: CASCO BAY, c1906. An aerial depiction of Casco Bay and Portland, Maine, with railroad
MAP: CASCO BAY, c1906.
An aerial depiction of Casco Bay and Portland, Maine, with railroad and ferry routes marked. Pictorial map produced for the Maine Central Railroad Company, c1906
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13643010
1906 Aerial Ferry Maine New England New Hampshire Portland Railroad Train View Casco Casco Bay Mount Washington
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Casco Bay and Portland, Maine, with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. This aerial depiction, produced for the Maine Central Railroad Company in 1906, offers a unique perspective of the bustling harbor and its surrounding areas. With intricate details and accurate markings of railroad routes and ferry lines, this vintage map transports you back in time. Bring a piece of Maine's history into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
MAP: CASCO BAY, c1906. This aerial print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a unique perspective of Casco Bay and Portland, Maine. Created for the Maine Central Railroad Company in 1906, this pictorial map showcases not only the natural beauty of the bay but also highlights the intricate network of railroad and ferry routes that connected this vibrant coastal region. As we gaze upon this historical gem, our eyes are immediately drawn to the bustling cityscape of Portland with its charming waterfront and architectural landmarks. The map beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era when trains were an integral part of transportation and travel. It invites us to imagine steam locomotives chugging along these tracks, carrying passengers from near and far. The inclusion of Mount Washington hints at the broader New England landscape surrounding Casco Bay. We can almost feel the crisp sea breeze as we envision ourselves standing on one of those ferries traversing these picturesque waters. This Granger Collection print is more than just a piece of art; it is a window into history—a testament to human ingenuity in creating connections through railroads and ferries amidst stunning natural surroundings. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage aesthetics, this print will transport you back in time to experience Casco Bay's rich heritage.
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