Metal Print : Escalator at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Cortland Street Station, New York. Reno-Cail system: electrically powered: length 13m: elevation 6m. Wood engraving, Paris, 1893

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Escalator at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Cortland Street Station, New York. Reno-Cail system: electrically powered: length 13m: elevation 6m. Wood engraving, Paris, 1893

530617 Escalator at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Cortland Street Station, New York. Reno-Cail system: electrically powered: length 13m: elevation 6m. Wood engraving, Paris, 1893; Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38310154

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1893 Company Elevation Escalator Length Moving Pennsylvania Powered Railroad Stair Station System York Electrically

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse! This stunning image of an early escalator at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Cortland Street Station, New York (1893) is a fascinating piece of history. With its unique Reno-Cail system and electric power, this vintage artwork showcases innovation and progress. Perfect for anyone who loves nostalgia, architecture, or industrial design.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this wood engraving of an escalator at the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Cortland Street Station in New York. Dating back to 1893, this image showcases the innovative Reno-Cail system that powered this electrically operated escalator. With a length of 13 meters and an elevation of 6 meters, this piece of machinery was truly ahead of its time. The intricate details captured in this print transport you to a bustling train station in turn-of-the-century America. The wooden materials used in the construction add a touch of old-world charm to the modern technology depicted. The hustle and bustle of commuters moving up and down the escalator are frozen in time, giving us a glimpse into daily life over a century ago. As you study this image closely, you can almost hear the sounds of trains arriving and departing, feel the energy of travelers rushing to catch their rides, and smell the steam from locomotives filling the air. It serves as a reminder that progress is constant, but history always has something fascinating to teach us. This wood engraving is not just a snapshot from another era; it's a window into how innovation shapes our world and connects us across time and space.

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