
Chicago New York Central Lines 1929 Vintage Travel Poster Reproduction. This vintage travel poster by Leslie Ragan promotes travel to Chicago via the New York Central Lines railroad. The artwork employs a striking Art Deco style, showcasing a dramatic cityscape bathed in the warm light of sunrise or sunset. The composition juxtaposes towering modern skyscrapers with classical-style architectural elements in the foreground, creating a dynamic and somewhat fantastical vision of the city. A solitary woman in a vibrant red dress stands amidst the scenery, adding a human element and a sense of scale.
The poster captures the spirit of Chicago in the 1920s, a period of architectural innovation and growth. The seemingly ruined structure in the foreground is a stylized depiction of the facade of the Chicago Daily News Building, which was completed in 1929.The image powerfully advertises the city as a destination of modernity and grandeur. The New York Central Lines commissioned artists like Ragan to create compelling visuals that would entice travelers and highlight the scenic destinations accessible via their extensive rail network. Our vintage-style travel posters capture the timeless spirit of adventure and nostalgia.
This classic piece embodies the allure of bygone eras and invites you to explore the world as it once was. Professionally printed by Lumber City Prints on premium quality 230gsm Matte Photo Paper, this poster is a stunning tribute to vintage travel and artful design. Please note: This listing is for the reproduction print only, frames are NOT included.
Chicago New York Central Lines 1929. 8" x 12" (203mm x 304mm). 11" x 17" (279mm x 432mm).
12" x 18" (304mm x 457mm). 13" x 19" (330mm x 482mm). 16" x 24" (406mm x 610mm). 18" x 27" (457mm x 685mm). 20" x 30" (508mm x 762mm). 24" x 36" (610mm x 914mm). 28" x 42" (711mm x 1067mm). 32" x 48" (813mm x 1219mm).36" x 54" (914mm x 1372mm). 42" x 63" (1067mm x 1600mm). 44" x 66" (1118mm x 1676mm). Vintage Travel Posters: Browse collection here.
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Poster Sets: Browse collection here. 1930s New York City: Browse collection here. Lumber City Prints produces fine art prints using archival quality inks and professional Canon and Epson print equipment. Our collection of vintage images is carefully edited to repair damage, improve color quality, adjust size, and prepare for printing. Our source images are at least 300dpi to produce each print as accurately as the original. The resolution we print at is much higher quality than what is generally shown in previews. Printed with professional inks and paper. Printed borderless for a seamless, modern look.Printed from high-resolution scans to capture every detail. Printed on premium quality 230gsm 10 mil matte photo paper - an excellent choice for displaying and framing. Best price, high quality - every print is produced with care and precision! Note: These are high-quality reproduction prints, professionally restored and printed on premium paper.
While we carefully enhance and clean up the images, some elements of original wear-such as dust marks, scratches, pinholes, or cue marks-may remain to preserve authenticity. Note: Due to differences in display settings, actual colors may vary from what you see. Note: Any watermarks shown in the preview images are for display purposes only and will not appear on the final print. Customer service and satisfaction are our priority.
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