Invention Gallery
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Choose from 71 pictures in our Invention collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. All professionally made for Quick Shipping.

Telegraph poles following the transcontinental railroad
Linemen stringing telegraph wire beside the transcontinental railroad on the Great Plains, 1860s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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1800s, 1860s, 19th Century, American, Art, Communication, Great Plains, Historic, History, Illustration, Industrial Revolution, Invention, Ladder, Linemen, North America, Plains, Prairie, Rail Road, Steam Train, Technology, Telecommunications, Telegraph, Telegraph Pole, Telegraph Wire, Telegraphy, Traditional, Train, Transcontinental Railroad, United States, Us A, Vintage, West, Western, Worker

B&O Railroads Tom Thumb steam locomotive, 1830
Passenger car pulled by Peter Cooper's experimental locomotive "Tom Thumb" on the B&O Railroad, 1830.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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1800s, 1830, 19th Century, American, Art, Baltimore And Ohio, Bamp O, Bamp O Railroad, Bo, Bo Railroad, Engine, Experiment, Historic, History, Illustration, Industrial Revolution, Industry, Invention, Locomotive, Machine, Machinery, Maryland, North America, Passenger, Peter Cooper, Rail Road, Steam, Steam Engine, Steam Locomotive, Steam Power, Technology, Tom Thumb, Tom Thumb Locomotive, Traditional, Train, Transportation, Travel, United States, Us A, Vintage

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Family riding in a steam-powered White Company automobile, 1907.
Hand-colored printed halftone of a photograph in a White Company advertisement
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