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Postcard of Train Pulling Ore Cars. ca. 1908-1910, G. N. MALLET TYPE ENGINE DRAWING 125 ORE CARS BETWEEN MESABA RANGE AND HEAD OF LAKES
Filename: 918_11_LW003363.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1608 (3.4MB)
Date: 26th March 2014
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Postcard of Train Pulling Ore Cars. ca. 1908-1910, G. N. MALLET TYPE ENGINE DRAWING 125 ORE CARS BETWEEN MESABA RANGE AND HEAD OF LAKES
Postcard of Train Pulling Ore Cars. ca. 1908-1910, G.N. MALLET TYPE ENGINE DRAWING 125 ORE CARS BETWEEN MESABA RANGE AND HEAD OF LAKES
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Media ID 9747563
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Card Curt Teich Company Lithographs Located In Lake County Museum Locomotive Midwest Minnesota Offset Lithographs Photolithographs Planographic Prints Postcard Steam Locomotive Technology Train Transfer Prints Transportation Vehicle Mining Car Mining Equipment
EDITORS COMMENTS
This postcard print from ca. 1908-1910 showcases a remarkable feat of engineering and transportation in the early 20th century. The image depicts a G. N. Mallet type engine drawing an impressive line of 125 ore cars between Mesaba Range and Head of Lakes in Minnesota, USA. The sheer size and power of the locomotive is awe-inspiring, as it effortlessly pulls this massive train filled with mining equipment through the picturesque North American landscape. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history when steam locomotives played a vital role in transporting valuable resources across vast distances. The lithographic print beautifully highlights the intricate details of both the train and its cargo, emphasizing their importance to the booming mining industry at that time. The careful craftsmanship evident in this offset lithograph adds depth and texture to every element captured within its frame. Preserved by Lake County Museum, this historic artifact offers us a glimpse into an era defined by industrial progress and technological advancements. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of vehicle technology while also honoring those who built these incredible machines that shaped our world. As we admire this postcard print today, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize the significant role it played in shaping transportation systems and fueling economic growth during America's Midwest mining boom.
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