The engineers goodbye in the train station of Madrid, drawing by Vicente Cutanda

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The engineers goodbye in the train station of Madrid, drawing by Vicente Cutanda

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Engine Driver Engineer Goodbye Railroads Trains Vicente Santiago Ortega

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century drawing by Vicente Cutanda, titled "The Engineers Goodbye in the Train Station of Madrid" transports us back to a poignant moment in history. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this emotional farewell between an engine driver and an engineer, set against the backdrop of bustling railroads. With vibrant colors that have stood the test of time, this vertical artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia for Spain's rich transportation heritage. As we gaze upon this private collection print, we are reminded of the pivotal role trains played in shaping societies during this era. The intricate details meticulously rendered by Cutanda bring to life not only the characters bidding their farewells but also the architectural grandeur and energy within Madrid's train station. Though little is known about these specific individuals or their story, it is through such historical artifacts that we can piece together fragments from our past. This drawing serves as a testament to both human connection and technological progress—a reminder that even amidst rapid advancements, heartfelt goodbyes remain timeless. "The Engineers Goodbye" invites us to reflect on how far we've come while honoring those who paved the way for modern transport systems. It stands as a tribute to Vicente Cutanda's artistic talent and Santiago Ortega's dedication in preserving pieces like these within his personal collection. Let us cherish this remarkable snapshot into history and appreciate its significance beyond commercial use.

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