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Framed Print : Opening of the Rouen and Paris Railroad (engraving)
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Opening of the Rouen and Paris Railroad (engraving)
1617055 Opening of the Rouen and Paris Railroad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Rouen and Paris Railroad. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 May 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22852376
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the Opening of the Rouen and Paris Railroad engraving by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning 19th-century artwork captures the historic moment of the Rouen and Paris Railroad's inauguration, a pivotal milestone in transportation history. Add an air of sophistication and culture to any room with this beautifully framed piece, perfect for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, or art collectors alike. Experience the rich details and intricacies of this masterpiece in person and relive the past with every glance.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.6cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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This engraving, titled "Opening of the Rouen and Paris Railroad" takes us back to a momentous occasion in 19th-century France. The image showcases a grand ceremonial event held to mark the inauguration of this groundbreaking railway connection between Rouen and Paris. The scene is filled with an air of excitement as dignitaries, officials, and members of high society gather together to witness this technological marvel unfold before their eyes. The finely dressed attendees are seen mingling on the platform, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the train that will forever change transportation in Europe. The artist skillfully captures the architectural beauty of both cities through intricate details in the background. From towering spires to elegant facades, one can sense the pride these two regions hold for their cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back in time to an era when railroads were symbols of progress and modernity. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of connectivity. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this artwork continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It reminds us that even centuries later, moments like these still resonate with our collective imagination.
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