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Antique Framed Print : Reversing Station
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Reversing Station
A railway reversing station on the Bhore Ghat Incline, near the town of Poona or Pune in Maharashtra on the edge of the Western Ghats, circa 1880. Pune is the junction point for two railways from Bombay (now Mumbai) to Madras (now Chennai). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797502
© 2007 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.4cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, showcasing the Reversing Station on the Bhore Ghat Incline near Pune, Maharashtra. The image captures a significant junction point for two railways connecting Bombay (now Mumbai) and Madras (now Chennai), highlighting the importance of this region as a transportation hub. The photograph beautifully portrays a moment frozen in history, with a train making its way through the rugged mountainous terrain of the Western Ghats. The intricate details captured by Hulton Archive allow us to appreciate both the grandeur of nature and human engineering at play. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are transported to an era when rail transport was still in its infancy. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the power of industrialization and the serenity of untouched landscapes. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times. It is not only an artistic masterpiece but also a testament to our ability as humans to conquer geographical barriers through innovation. Displayed without any commercial intentions, this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse invites us to reflect on our past achievements while inspiring curiosity about what lies ahead on our ever-evolving journey towards progress.
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