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Riding the Rails Canvas Print
by Wayne Meyer
Product Details
Riding the Rails canvas print by Wayne Meyer. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a stretched canvas print. Your image gets printed onto one of our premium canvases and then stretched on a wooden frame of 1.5" x 1.5" stretcher bars (gallery wrap) or 5/8" x 5/8" stretcher bars (museum wrap). Your canvas print will be delivered to you "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
White Pass and Yukon Railroad outside of Skagway, AK, USA.
“Built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush, this narrow gauge railroad is an... more
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White Pass and Yukon Railroad outside of Skagway, AK, USA.
“Built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush, this narrow gauge railroad is an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark, a designation shared with the Panama Canal, the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty.
The WP&YR railway was considered an impossible task but it was literally blasted through coastal mountains in only 26 months.
The $10 million project was the product of British financing, American engineering and Canadian contracting. Tens of thousands of men and 450 tons of explosives overcame harsh and challenging climate and geography to create "the railway built of gold."
The WP&YR climbs almost 3000 feet in just 20 miles and features steep grades of up to 3.9%, cliff-hanging turns of 16 degrees, two tunnels and numerous bridges and trestles. The steel cantilever bridge was the tallest of its kind in the world when it was constructed in 1901.
The 110 mile WP&YR Railroad...
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RicardMN Photography
Congrats on your sale!
Robert Meyer
Thank you to the art collector in Dublin who purchased this print.
HH Photography
What an amazing engineering feat...and very interesting description. The scenery and your capture of this beautiful landscape and railway is fantastic. L/fv
Wayne Meyer replied:
Thank you Helen.
Harold Bonacquist
Spectacular shot!
Wayne Meyer replied:
It was a great ride! Thank you Harold.
Kathi Mirto
Gorgeous capture, You're much braver than I . . . hee! fl
Wayne Meyer replied:
It was a beautiful trip. Thank you Kathi.