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Norwegian Grand Trunk Railway (engraving)
1607780 Norwegian Grand Trunk Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norwegian Grand Trunk Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 October 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264998
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Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Opening Scandinavian Ethnicity Collation
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This engraving, titled "Norwegian Grand Trunk Railway" takes us back to the historic moment of the Eidsvold Station opening in Norway. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a grand ceremonial event that marked a significant milestone for railways in Scandinavia. The scene is filled with excitement as distinguished guests gather to celebrate this remarkable achievement. The Norwegian Grand Trunk Railway stands proudly amidst lush greenery, symbolizing progress and connectivity. A sense of unity permeates the atmosphere as Norwegians come together with their European counterparts from various countries. The attention to detail in this print is exquisite; every figure exudes joy and anticipation. It's evident that this event was not just about transportation infrastructure but also a celebration of cultural exchange and collaboration within Europe. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how railways have played a vital role in shaping societies worldwide. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to connect people across vast distances. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of artistry through time so that we may appreciate its significance today. Let it transport you back to an era when railway inaugurations were grand affairs, marking new beginnings for nations and fostering bonds between peoples.
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