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Livestock By Rail
A train carying livestock passes Rohtas Fort, India, circa 1851. The area is now part of Pakistan. Original Publication: Illustrated London News, pub. 7th June 1851 (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Illustrated London News
Media ID 11804440
© 2007 Getty Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Livestock By Rail" by Illustrated London News from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you back in time, depicting a train carrying livestock as it passes the majestic Rohtas Fort in India, circa 1851. Now part of Pakistan, this historic photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, blending the beauty of nature and history. Add this stunning print to your home or office to inspire wanderlust and ignite conversation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 27.7cm (23.4" x 10.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a fascinating moment in history - Livestock By Rail. Taken circa 1851, the image showcases a train carrying livestock as it passes by the iconic Rohtas Fort in India, which is now part of Pakistan. The scene is filled with an array of animals, from goats to camels and cows, all being transported on this remarkable mode of transportation. The sheer scale of this operation is awe-inspiring, as the train stretches into the distance with carriages packed full of these precious cargo. The original publication date of June 7th, 1851 adds to the historical significance of this photograph. It provides us with a glimpse into how rail transport played a crucial role in shaping societies during that era. Livestock By Rail highlights not only the advancements made in transportation but also sheds light on the importance placed on animal husbandry and trade at that time. With its horizontal composition and timeless black and white aesthetic, this print exudes a sense of nostalgia while transporting us back to an era long gone. The presence of an elephant amidst the other livestock further adds to the intrigue and diversity captured within this frame. As we admire Livestock By Rail today, we can't help but marvel at how far we have come in terms of transportation technology while appreciating our shared history through such evocative imagery.
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