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Denver and Rio Grande
Calendar vintage
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad calendar from the pre-World War II era. It features a scenic illustration of the Royal Gorge in Colorado, specifically showing the railroad's "Hanging Bridge" and a train traversing the canyon alongside the Arkansas River.
Key Features of the Poster

Imagery: The top section depicts a steam locomotive traveling through the steep-walled Royal Gorge. The bridge seen spanning the top of the canyon is the Royal Gorge Bridge, famously known as the world's highest bridge.
Slogan: It features the railroad's famous slogan, "Thru the Rockies Not Around Them".
Route Map: The middle section contains a detailed map showing the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad's extensive network through the Rocky Mountains.
Historical Context: These materials were often used to publicize the railroad's scenic routes, such as the "Royal Gorge Route" and the "Moffat Tunnel Route"
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