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The Super Chief on the Santa Fe Railway
The Super Chief passenger service on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, USA. This train claimed to be The Train of the Stars due to the Hollywood celebrities it carried across America. Date: late 1930s
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the golden age of travel with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Super Chief on the Santa Fe Railway, available in the Media Storehouse range. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the elegance and glamour of the legendary train that earned the nickname "The Train of the Stars." Hollywood celebrities graced its carriages as they crossed America, making this vintage photograph a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of American railway history into your space and add a touch of timeless charm with this stunning 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Super Chief: A Star-Studded Journey Across America on the Santa Fe Railway This evocative photograph captures the iconic Super Chief train of the Santa Fe Railway, a legendary passenger service that once ruled the rails in the late 1930s. The train, named for the powerful chief of the Hopi tribe, was a symbol of luxury and glamour, earning the moniker "The Train of the Stars" due to the illustrious Hollywood celebrities it carried across the vast American landscape. The Super Chief was a testament to the allure of rail travel in the golden age of American railroads. With its streamlined design, the train cut through the desert landscape at impressive speeds, propelled by the powerful diesel locomotive at the front. The Pullman cars, adorned with Art Deco motifs, offered passengers a level of comfort and elegance unmatched by other trains of the era. As the train made its way from Chicago to Los Angeles, it became a magnet for the rich and famous, who reveled in the privacy and exclusivity of their journeys. The Super Chief's glamorous reputation was further cemented by the presence of its famous passengers, including Clark Gable, Marlene Dietrich, and Gary Cooper, who traveled in style and comfort, far removed from the hustle and bustle of their hectic lives. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a time when travel was an adventure, and trains were the epitome of Americana. The Super Chief, with its sleek design and star-studded passenger list, remains an enduring symbol of the romance and allure of rail travel in the United States.
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