Description: An original 2.5x1.75in" antique photo taken by a tourist who travelled throughout the U.S. in the 1910s. Photo was acquired through an estate and is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewThis photo showcases the construction or newly completed Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, dated November 17, 1912. The image reveals the grandeur of the station with its architectural detailing against a backdrop of surrounding structures. Train tracks and early 20th-century vehicles are visible, indicating the station’s role as a transportation hub.Union Station in Kansas City opened in 1914, designed by architect Jarvis Hunt. It played a vital role in the city’s transportation network and is a historic landmark today. During its peak, it was one of the busiest train stations in the U.S., serving thousands daily. Its Beaux-Arts architecture remains a testament to the era's grandeur and design ethos.Text Presentnew Union Sta. Kansas City, Mo. 11-17-12 Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. See photos for detailed scans of both sides. May have some remnants of cardboard backing on back side.
Price: 29 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-02-09T18:13:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Kansas City, transportation, train station, 1912, Beaux-Arts, hi
Theme: architecture, history, cities & towns, transportation
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1912
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 2.5x1.75in inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
