Railroad Map Port Arthur Route Uncle Sam and Search Light Hornbeck 1896 23 x 34

Description: Old Railroad Map - Port Arthur Route, Uncle Sam and Search Light 1896 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.Print Size: 23.00 x 34.76 inches58.42 X 88.29cm The following towns are featured: while trying to locate the Schomburgk line in Venezuela, UNCLE SAM, with his search light, makes a most wonderful discovery in his own domains. He discovers that the country through which the great KANSAS CITY, PITTSBURGH, & GULF RAILROAD (THE PORT ARTHUR ROUTE) is now being constructed is the best all-round country on his continent. He is now showing his children, who live in the treeless, blizzard-swept plains of the North and Northwest, the NEW SOUTH in all her beauty and freshness, where the people are opening their arms and imploring these erring children to move theirs - THE PROMISED LAND. This beautiful region is the HAPPY MEDIUM, situated as it is in the center of this wonderful country, neither too far south nor too far north, nor too low nor too high; average elevation above the sea level, 1,400 feet; where winters are mild and summers cool; where malaria and mosquitoes cannot exist; whereSKU: USPO0001Original Maps are often difficult to find and usually have fold lines, identifying stamps or markings, tears, ragged edges, and assorted other natural signs of age that detract from their beauty. All of our maps have been professionally restored to depict their original beauty, while keeping all historical data intact.These maps are fabulous pieces of history full of information useful to Historians, Genealogists, Cartographers, Relic Hunters, & Others. They make fascinating conversation pieces and splendid works of art for the home or office. WHAT IS A RAILROAD SYSTEM? - Railroad systems were the original means of transporting both goods and people across the US, and many other countries across the globe. Railroads were built beginning in the 1800's and grew rapidly. They span coast to coast and are still heavily used today in many countries. ARE YOU A RAILROAD ENTHUSIAST? - If so, then add to your collection with prints of the original mappings of the railroad systems. Compare it against what is present today and see how much or how little it has changed since it's inceptions likely more than 100 years ago. ONLY ACCEPT THE BEST PRINT QUALITY FOR YOUR REPRODUCTIONS - There are many printers and print types available on the market, when purchasing a reproduction there is no finer quality reproduction than a reproduction using the Giclee Printing method. Giclee describes the technique or style of printing used, and it is revered as the highest quality printing because of the way it precisely sprays ink onto a surface. Trust nothing less than the best! GUARNANTEED TO GET EXACTLY WHAT YOU ORDERED - This map comes exactly to the specification of 23.00 x 34.76 inches/58.42 X 88.29 cm. All of our maps come rolled, wrapped, and shipped in a heavy gauge mailing tube to ensure it arrives intact. WHY CHOOSE MAPS OF THE PAST? - Maps of the Past is one of the single largest producers of different types of maps. They legally own the rights to the maps they sell, and provide them to you in clean, clear, and vibrant print. If you are looking for a high quality map print, then look no further than Maps of the Past!

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Location: San Marcos, Texas

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