PUBLISHER: Published by H. Schile & Co. 62 Division St. N.Y.
MEDIUM: Lithograph handcolored,
DATE: 1870.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 17 1/4 x 25 1/4" (43.9 x 64.1 cm).
DESCRIPTION: An iconic image of western Americana, depicting the arrival of a Central Pacific Railroad train at an isolated village. Across the Humboldt River is an Indian tepee encampment. Snow-capped mountain peaks loom in the background. The first transcontinental railroad was completed just a year earlier in 1869.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition with faded original color save repaired marginal tears just into image.
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