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Framed Print : CHINA: RAILROAD, 1918. A dining car of the American-Chinese Express in China
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CHINA: RAILROAD, 1918. A dining car of the American-Chinese Express in China
CHINA: RAILROAD, 1918.
A dining car of the American-Chinese Express in China. Photograph by James Maxwell Pringle, 1918
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Media ID 12403072
1918 China Chinese Express Graffiti Journey Maxwell Passenger Pringle Railroad Snow Winter Dining Car
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph "CHINA: RAILROAD, 1918" by James Maxwell Pringle. Witness the elegance of a bygone era with this stunning image of a dining car from the American-Chinese Express, beautifully preserved in a high-quality frame. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to any room in your home or office. This unique piece is not just a beautiful addition to your decor, but also a fascinating conversation starter, telling the story of a time when the world was being connected by railways. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
CHINA: RAILROAD, 1918. A glimpse into the cross-cultural journey of the American-Chinese Express, captured in this sepia-toned photograph by James Maxwell Pringle. In the midst of a winter wonderland, snow blankets the exterior as men gather outside a dining car adorned with intriguing graffiti. The passenger-filled car stands as a testament to the early days of rail travel in China. The image transports us back to an era when train journeys were not just about reaching destinations but also about forging connections between different cultures and nations. The American-Chinese Express symbolizes this harmonious blend, where Chinese and American influences converge within its walls. As we peer through time's lens, we can almost hear lively conversations and clinking cutlery emanating from within the dining car. It serves as a microcosm of shared experiences and stories exchanged over hearty meals during long voyages across vast landscapes. Pringle's photograph captures both the serenity of winter and the bustling energy that permeated these railroad expeditions. It invites us to ponder upon how transportation has shaped our world throughout history – bringing people together physically while bridging cultural gaps metaphorically. This snapshot is more than just an archival print; it encapsulates an era when railroads were lifelines connecting distant corners of China, fostering camaraderie among passengers on their collective odyssey.
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