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Artists Excursion on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1858. Creator: Unknown
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Artists Excursion on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Artists Excursion on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1858
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Artists Cow Catcher Day Out Day Trip Excursion Outing Railroad Salted Paper Print Salted Paper Print From Glass Negative Steam Locomotive Train Baltimore And Ohio Railroad
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This photograph, titled "Artists Excursion on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1858" captures a moment frozen in time during a remarkable day trip. Taken in the 19th century, this image showcases a group of artists embarking on an extraordinary adventure aboard the iconic Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The composition is filled with intriguing details that transport us back to this bygone era. A steam locomotive stands proudly at the center, its cow catcher ready to conquer new territories. The train's banner flutters in the wind, symbolizing unity and pride as it carries these creative souls across the vast American landscape. Both men and women are present in this diverse group of artists, each one exuding their own unique spirit. Their faces reflect excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead on this artistic journey. It is fascinating to witness such camaraderie among these individuals who share a common passion for art. As we delve into this salted paper print from glass negative, we can't help but marvel at how transportation has evolved over time. This image serves as a testament to progress while also preserving our rich heritage. Displayed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this photograph remains an enigma with its creator unknown. Nevertheless, it continues to captivate viewers with its unusual subject matter and timeless charm – reminding us of both our past and our enduring love for exploration and creativity.
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