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Image:
8.00" x 5.50"
Overall:
10.00" x 7.50"
Omaha Union Station Art Print
by Susan Rissi Tregoning
Product Details
Omaha Union Station art print by Susan Rissi Tregoning. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Union Station in Omaha, Nebraska, is one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in the Midwest. At the time it was built, it was the Union... more
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Artist's Description
Union Station in Omaha, Nebraska, is one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in the Midwest. At the time it was built, it was the Union Pacific's first Art Deco railroad station, and the completion of the terminal firmly established Omaha as an important railroad terminus in the Midwest.
Designed by Gilbert Stanley Underwood, the building features a steel frame structure that is clad with cream-colored glazed terra cotta. Underwood was said to have remarked, We have tried to express the distinctive character of the railroad: strength, power, and masculinity.
At its peak during World War II, 64 steam locomotives were in operation bringing 10,000 passengers in and out of the station every day. However, rail travel soon declined and Union Station finally closed its door in 1971. That same year it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places which managed to save this magnificent structure for demolition. In 1973, Union Pacific Railroad donated it to...
About Susan Rissi Tregoning
I'm a travel photographer that enjoys photographing United States architecture, nature, and transportation. As the 8th photographer in 4 generations of my family, I don't remember a time when photography was not part of my life. By the time I was five years old, I was standing on a stool in the darkroom, helping my dad develop pictures. It was my job to transfer the photos from the hypo to the water bath. I went to college for interior design. After I graduated, I had a long successful career as an art buyer and designer for a large home furnishings company. In 2006, I had a significant life change. My husband became a medical traveler, and I decided to put my career on hold to tag along. In the process, I found my roots again. What...
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