Framed Print : Statue and train, Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Statue and train, Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The famous statue Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) and a train, at the top of the Corcovado Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14231696
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Brasil Brazil Christ Cristo Driver Electric Guard Janeiro Jesus Latin Outstretched Rack Redeemer Track Corcovado
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Statue and Train, Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil" framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases the iconic Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) statue atop the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with an added unique twist - a train winding its way along the base of the mountain. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Brazil's vibrant cultural heritage. The rights-managed print is expertly framed to preserve its beauty and add a touch of international flair to your living space. Elevate your home decor with this evocative and intriguing piece that encapsulates the spirit of Rio de Janeiro in the 1930s.
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 24.9cm x 39.6cm (9.8" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the breathtaking convergence of history, transport, and natural beauty in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Atop Corcovado Mountain, the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) stands tall, his outstretched arms open in an embrace, welcoming visitors to this vibrant South American city. The statue, completed in 1931, is a symbol of peace and unity, and a beacon of hope for millions of people around the world. In the foreground of the image, a train, likely a part of the Corcovado Rack Railway, winds its way up the mountain, its electric engine and tracks a stark contrast to the serene and timeless statue. The train, an essential means of transport for tourists and locals alike, has played a vital role in bringing people to this awe-inspiring landmark since its inception in 1884. The scene is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Rio de Janeiro, a city that has long been a melting pot of diverse influences from around the world. The photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a bygone era, when the wonders of human ingenuity and the majesty of nature came together to create an unforgettable experience for all who visit. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when the world seemed a little smaller, and the simple pleasures of life, like the journey to the top of a mountain to see a beloved statue, held a special allure. The train, the statue, and the mountain, all come together in perfect harmony, a reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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