Exhibition Images

The Art of the Stamp

All Aboard!: 20th Century Limited
Artist:Ted Rose
Watercolor on paper
Art Director: Howard E. Paine
First Day of Issue: August 26, 1999

To honor the stylish passenger trains of the 1930s and 1940s, the Postal Service depicted them from dramatic angles rather than in profile. Here, the train leaves the Chicago rail yards on its way to New York, with the Board of Trade Building in the distance.

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