Historic Railroad Map of the United States - 1918
Description
General Map of Transcontinental Routes with principal connections.
This map of the United States was published in the year that the Allies signed an armistice with Germany near Compiègne, in northern France. The ceasefire signaled an end of World War I. At the “eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month” of 1918, the stoppage began. In 1919 the war was officially declared over with the Treaty of Versailles.
This relief map was published in 1918 by the American Automobile Association. It shows cities, towns, railroad lines, steamship routes, and symbols and routes of named highways and trails.
Included are the Lincoln Highway, the National Old Trails Road, the Dixie Highway, the Ocean to Ocean Highway, the Yellowstone Trail, the Atlantic Highway, the Pacific Highway, Meridian Road, Arrowhead Trail, the Blue Grass Trail, King of Trails, the Santa Fe Trail, the Red Ball Trail, the National Park to Park Highway, Bankhead Highway, the Southern National Highway, Jefferson Highway, Jackson Highway, the Dixie Overland, and the Old Spanish Trail.
Materials
Archive Paper
Premium fine art paper that provides accurate color reproduction with high-contrast, high-resolution print output and maximum image permanence. A high-quality print ready for framing.
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- Museum quality paper for high-quality fine art.
- Ultra smooth, neutral white matte finish.
- Heavy-weight 230 gsm, 9.5 mil thickness.
- Printed with pigment inks for longer print life and enhanced fade resistance.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
Luster Photo Paper
A premium semi-gloss photo paper with a subtle texture that produces a vivid, richly detailed print. This material results in an exquisitely detailed giclee print of substantially higher quality than a standard poster.
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- Printed on 10 mil premium luster photo paper resulting in a brilliant, colorful image with a vivid life-like quality.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
- Inks have a lightfastness rating of over 100 years, guaranteeing minimal noticeable fading over a very long period of time.
- Printed using very high resolution source files.
- Giclee printing is superior to traditional lithography in a number of ways: colors are brighter, lasts longer, and is a higher resolution.
Canvas on Wood Rails
A canvas giclee print is mounted to wooden hanging rails placed along the top and bottom of the map. Ready to hang on the wall using the attached hanging cord. Wood rails feature a natural finish.
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- Premium 19 mil canvas material.
- Wood rails are 1 1/8" wide, round front.
- USA sourced solid maple wood.
- High quality giclee fine art print with a lightfastness rating of over 100 years.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
Canvas Gallery Wrap
A high quality canvas giclee print is hand stretched over a sturdy wood frame. Printed on demand and handcrafted in Seattle, WA. The canvas gallery wrap serves as a stunning piece of art ready to hang on your wall.
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- Premium 19 mil canvas material.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
- High quality giclee fine art print with a lightfastness rating of over 100 years.
- Durable canvas mounted to a 1" deep wood frame.
- Ready to hang with included easy-to-use hanging kit.
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