Arrival of the first train at Cripple Creek over the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad, July 1, 1894. Accident to the train on its return trip, Vintage Poster

This rare historical print captures Arrival of the first train at Cripple Creek over the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad, July 1, 1894. Accident to the train on its return trip in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

Library of Congress record: Created 1894 July Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1894 July 28, p. 701. Arrival of the first train at Cripple Creek over the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad, July 1, 1894. Accident to the train on its return trip. The Great railway strikes: the first meat train leaving the Chicago [stoc]k-yards under escort of United States Cavalry, July 10, 1894 / drawn by G.W. Peters from a sketch by G.A. Coffin Periodical illustrations 1890-1900.Photomechanical prints 1890-1900.

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