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Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (International Sleeping-Car Company), 1927
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Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (International Sleeping-Car Company), 1927
Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (International Sleeping-Car Company), 1927. Private Collection
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This art deco print from 1927 showcases the iconic Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (International Sleeping-Car Company). With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this lithograph transports us back to a golden era of rail travel. The artist, Jean Raoul, masterfully captures the essence of luxury and adventure that defined train journeys during this time. The image depicts a grand railway station bustling with activity as a steam locomotive pulls into the platform. Passengers in elegant attire eagerly await their departure on the famous Orient Express. The poster exudes an air of sophistication and wanderlust, enticing viewers to embark on their own unforgettable train travel experience. The Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits was renowned for its opulent sleeping cars and impeccable service. This print serves as a testament to the company's commitment to providing unparalleled comfort and style for travelers around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of the significant role railways played in shaping both transportation and technology. It is through images like these that we can appreciate how trains revolutionized tourism and connected people across vast distances. This fine art print is part of a private collection, preserving not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this bygone era. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with trains and our enduring desire for exploration through rail transport.
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