{"product_id":"vintage-1970s-the-general-us-railroad-locomotive-pub-mirror","title":"Vintage 1970s \"The General\" U.S. Railroad Locomotive Framed Pub Mirror – Americana Wall Decor (62 x 41.5 cm)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring a bold piece of 19th-century American railway folklore into your interior with this vintage 1970s\/1980s reverse-printed pub mirror commemorating \"The General\" U.S. Railroad Locomotive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Story Behind the Print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt in 1855 in Paterson, New Jersey, Western \u0026amp; Atlantic Railroad #3—famously known as The General—is one of the most iconic 4-4-0 steam locomotives in American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt became a legend during the American Civil War in April 1862 as the centerpiece of the daring \"Great Locomotive Chase\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the 1970s and 1980s, decorative advertising mirrors celebrating historic Americana became staples of classic pubs, studies, and home bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisual \u0026amp; Design Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Graphics: Crisp reverse-screen-printed typography in forest green, metallic gold, and black, accompanied by a detailed profile of the wood-burning steam locomotive and tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Border \u0026amp; Frame: Framed by a delicate gold inner pinstripe with ornate Victorian-style corner flourishes, housed in its original dark-stained solid wood frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Construction: Period-authentic brown hardboard backing with original hanging cord, ready to mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition with honest character consistent with its 1970s\/1980s era. The reverse-printed lettering and locomotive illustration remain vibrant and intact with no flaking or lifting. The mirror glass displays light, scattered age-related speckling (foxing\/desilvering) that adds authentic vintage patina without obstructing the reflection. The wooden frame shows minor surface scuffs along the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Note: Temporary retail sticker visible on the lower right glass corner will be removed cleanly prior to dispatch.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Era: Vintage 1970s \/ 1980s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Origin: Unbranded (style commonly produced in Japan for export)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Materials: Mirror glass, reverse screen-print, stained wood frame, hardboard backing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Width: 62 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Height: 41.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Depth: 2 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YatvaVintage","offers":[{"title":"Multicolor \/ Glass","offer_id":55857215635799,"sku":"YV4561","price":80.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0259\/8037\/0990\/files\/20260810_153950_971b6f25-77d7-4e75-b6dc-6daf29ade56d.jpg?v=1794594213","url":"https:\/\/yatvavintage.com\/products\/vintage-1970s-the-general-us-railroad-locomotive-pub-mirror","provider":"Yatva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}