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Fine Art Print : Santa Fe R. R. yards and shops, Argentine, Kansas. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
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Santa Fe R. R. yards and shops, Argentine, Kansas. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Santa Fe R.R. yards and shops, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas City, Kansas
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the bustling activity of the Santa Fe R.R. yards and shops in Argentine, Kansas, as documented by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943. This evocative image transports us to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the history of railroading in America. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography.
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 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
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 captures the bustling Santa Fe R. R. yards and shops in Argentine, Kansas during the year 1943. The image showcases a significant era in American history - the Second World War, when the nation was united in its efforts to support the war front. Against a backdrop of snow-covered tracks and buildings, this snapshot reveals an intricate network of railway infrastructure that played a vital role in transporting goods and supplies across the country. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia as it takes us back to a time when fashion choices reflected both practicality and style. People dressed warmly for the weather, their attire blending seamlessly with the wintry landscape surrounding them. This visual reminder prompts us to appreciate how clothing can be an expression of identity within historical contexts. Delano's photograph is not just about capturing architecture or transportation; it also serves as a testament to American resilience during challenging times. The presence of freight trains signifies movement and progress amidst adversity, symbolizing America's determination to keep its industries running smoothly despite wartime constraints. Preserved by the Library of Congress' Congressional Library collection, this heritage art piece offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our country's past while recognizing how far we have come since then. It reminds us that even in difficult times like those faced during World War II, unity and perseverance can lead us towards brighter futures.
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