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Photographic Print : BEST FRIEND OF CHARLESTON. First locomotive built in the United States, 1830, for regular service: contemporary colored engraving

BEST FRIEND OF CHARLESTON. First locomotive built in the United States, 1830, for regular service: contemporary colored engraving




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BEST FRIEND OF CHARLESTON. First locomotive built in the United States, 1830, for regular service: contemporary colored engraving

BEST FRIEND OF CHARLESTON.
First locomotive built in the United States, 1830, for regular service: contemporary colored engraving

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 7504305

1830 Charleston South Eastern Steam


12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our stunning vintage print, "BEST FRIEND OF CHARLESTON: The First Locomotive Built in the United States, 1830, for Regular Service." This beautiful contemporary colored engraving, from The Granger Collection in New York, brings history to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Witness the engineering marvel of the early industrial age with this iconic representation of the first locomotive built for regular service in the United States. Add this unique piece of American history to your home or office décor and ignite conversations with its captivating imagery. Order now from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints and experience the thrill of the past in present day.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 8.6cm (12" x 3.4")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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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Best Friend of Charleston - Pioneering the American Railway Revolution

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. This colored engraving takes us back to a significant moment in American history - the birth of locomotive transportation. The image showcases the "Best Friend of Charleston" an iconic steam-powered locomotive that holds the honor of being the first ever built in the United States for regular service. Transportation enthusiasts and history buffs alike will appreciate this remarkable piece, which beautifully captures the essence of early 19th-century travel. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life an era when steam power revolutionized transportation, paving the way for progress and connecting distant corners of our vast nation. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging sound as it traverses South Eastern landscapes, carrying passengers on their exciting journeys. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess during a time when innovation was at its peak. The Granger Collection's masterful artistry transports us back to 1830s Charleston, where this magnificent machine embarked on its maiden voyage into history. Let this print serve as a reminder that every great journey begins with a single step - or in this case, with one groundbreaking locomotive that forever changed how we explore our world.

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