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Fine Art Print : C. M. St. P. & P. R. R. general view of part of Galewood yard, Chicago, Illinois, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
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C. M. St. P. & P. R. R. general view of part of Galewood yard, Chicago, Illinois, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
C. M. St. P. & P. R.R. general view of part of Galewood yard, Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, showcases a general view of part of the C.M. St.P. & P.R.R.'s Galewood yard in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) is a significant piece of American transportation history, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into its past. With its rich detail and authenticity, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, railroad aficionados, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and history of industrial America. Bring this piece into your home or office to add character and conversation-starting appeal.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print by Jack Delano showcases a general view of part of Galewood Yard in Chicago, Illinois, taken in 1943. The image provides a glimpse into the bustling activity and industrial charm of this iconic railroad yard during the mid-20th century. In vivid color, the photograph captures the essence of America's railway heritage. Freight cars and wagons line up along the tracks, forming an impressive display of transportation power. The sheer magnitude of these vehicles is awe-inspiring, symbolizing the country's commitment to efficient transport and trade. Amidst this scene, one can observe workers dressed in fashion clothing typical for that era. Their attire reflects both practicality and style as they navigate through their daily tasks within this vibrant hub. It serves as a reminder not only of their dedication but also highlights how fashion choices have evolved over time. Delano's skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail within this historical moment frozen in time. From the architectural elements of the depot building to the intricate design on each freight car, every aspect contributes to telling a story about America's past. Preserved by the Library of Congress' Farm Security Administration collection and Office of War Information archives, this photograph stands as an invaluable piece documenting our nation's rich railway history. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to transport viewers back to an era defined by progress and innovation.
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