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a train traveling through a rural countryside under a cloudy sky with the words grand canyon on it

The history of the American National Parks goes back over a century, long before automobiles and airplanes were the most convenient form of travel to and from the parks. In fact, railroads used to be the easiest way for travelers to visit these stunning natural wonders that would soon be called National Parks. The Grand Canyon Railway in particular is a heritage railroad which carries passengers between Williams, Arizona and the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. The 64-mile railroad…

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an advertisement for the canadian pacific train, with mountains in the background and trees on the side

The Canadian Vintage Travel Poster “Whenever you see a successful person, you only see the public glories, never the private sacrifices to reach them.”– Vaibhav Shah canadian,scenic,dome route,canada,kanada,pacific,1930s,30s,30er,,travel poster,travel,vacances,poster,travelposter,holiday,vintage,clasic,retro,coloured,wanderlust,cruise,railway,railroad,1920,1930,1940,1950,

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an old book with the title british electric trains

For the second edition of this book the artwork shows a BR Southern Region EMU (a Southern Railway one in reality) linked by the flash of electricity to a London Underground surface O-stock car of the mid-late 1930s - the flared sides indicative of the time. The artwork is, this time, signed by A N Wolstenholme - an artist very proficient in scaperboard work and producing transport based illustrations for such publications and BR publicity. It looks, to me, a very stylish and period item.

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