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Reply to "Photos and Artwork: Colorful Passenger Trains--updated 2/27"

Streamliner Memories includes not only artwork of the passenger trains themselves, but also the use of art in the cars.  For example, Charles Russell's Native American paintings were reproduced and displayed in observation cars and on the menus of the Great Northern's Empire Builder and Western Star.

 

 

GN obs car int photo

GN obs car art 1

GN EB Charles Russell Indian Warfare Menu

GN Western Star Charles Russel Buffalo Hunt painting menu

GN Western Star Charles Russell Indian Women Moving menu

GN Western Star Desperate Stand painting menu

 

And the real train:

 

 

GN EB E7's stretched out on track no longer used near Glacier NP

GN EB steam

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  • GN obs car int photo
  • GN obs car art 1
  • GN EB Charles Russell Indian Warfare Menu
  • GN Western Star Charles Russel Buffalo Hunt painting menu
  • GN Western Star Charles Russell Indian Women Moving menu
  • GN Western Star Desperate Stand painting menu
  • GN EB E7's stretched out on track no longer used near Glacier NP
  • GN EB steam
Last edited by Pingman

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