Pennsylvania Railroad Travel Poster: In Old Kentucky | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society

Poster

Pennsylvania Railroad Travel Poster: In Old Kentucky

Pennsylvania Railroad Travel Poster: In Old Kentucky | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society
An original lithograph promoting Kentucky and the Pennsylvania Railroad through an artist's depiction of two men dressed in buckskin, wearing raccoon hats and powder horns. One of the men is taking aim with his rifle at a deer running through a clearing. In the background is a river down in a valley surrounded by the autumn-colored hills of Kentucky.
DESCRIPTION
An original lithograph promoting Kentucky and the Pennsylvania Railroad through an artist's depiction of two men dressed in buckskin, wearing raccoon hats and powder horns. One of the men is taking aim with his rifle at a deer running through a clearing. In the background is a river down in a valley surrounded by the autumn-colored hills of Kentucky.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:68041
Creation Date:circa 1930
Creator Name:Pennsylvania Railroad
City:
County:
State:Kentucky
Collection Name:Single Item Oversize
Genre:Poster
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PH 7-208
Original Dimensions:27 x 41 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Painting from which print was made by N.C. Wyeth
SUBJECTS
Deer
Trees
Clothing and dress
Hats
Landscape
Mountains
Pioneers
Hunting
Firearms
Rivers

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