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Across the North American Continent by the Canadian-Pacific Railway, "The New North West"(engraving)
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Across the North American Continent by the Canadian-Pacific Railway, "The New North West"(engraving)
1046571 Across the North American Continent by the Canadian-Pacific Railway, " The New North West" (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Across the North American Continent by the Canadian-Pacific Railway, " The New North West". Illustration for The Graphic, 31 August 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23041256
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This engraving titled "Across the North American Continent by the Canadian-Pacific Railway, 'The New North West'" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Charles Edwin Fripp in 1889, this print showcases the awe-inspiring journey across the vast North American continent. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when rail travel was revolutionizing transportation and connecting distant lands. The Canadian-Pacific Railway played a crucial role in linking Canada's east coast with its western provinces and beyond. This engraving captures the spirit of adventure and exploration that characterized this era. The intricate details depicted in this print depict scenes from various regions along the railway route. From lush forests to majestic mountains, it highlights the diverse landscapes encountered during this epic voyage. It serves as a visual testament to both human ingenuity and nature's grandeur. Through Fripp's skillful craftsmanship, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of locomotives and feel the anticipation of travelers embarking on an extraordinary expedition into uncharted territories. This artwork not only celebrates technological progress but also pays homage to those who dared to venture into unknown frontiers. Today, as we admire this historical artifact preserved within private collections, let us reflect on how far we have come since then while appreciating our shared heritage across borders.
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