Silver Streak Zephyr, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad 1943 Sizes:A3 (297x420mm) Archival Print (Unframed) A landscape and sea mural

A landscape and sea mural wrapped around the interior walls while chinese lanterns and a mini pagoda in the dining room additionally tempted the fantasies of the guests

In the 1950s the journey took 46 hours and 30 minutes and featured Raymond Loewy designed two-tone green carriages and Lewis and Clark themed interiors as well as observation dome cars

with the emphasis on the meat

The iconic triangular Flat Iron Building was built in 1902 and had a basement restaurant that allegedly could seat up to 1500 guests

one smiling at a fat doughnut with a small hole and the other frowning at a thin doughnut with a large hole: "As you ramble on thru Life

Silver Streak Zephyr, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad 1943 Sizes:A3 (297x420mm) Archival Print (Unframed) A landscape and sea muralRail car dining used to be a delightful part of many journeys in the United States. Passengers could reserve their tables in the dining car and watch the landscape whiz by while eating hot or cold dishes, washed down with beers or cocktails. Service was provided by helpful attendants in smart uniforms. The Silver Streak Zephyr was a train service that operated in the American Midwest and which ran from 1940 through 1959. Operated by the Chicago,