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La Ligne Electrique du Simplon, 1928
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La Ligne Electrique du Simplon, 1928
La Ligne Electrique du Simplon, 1928. Private Collection
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Art Deco Cardinaux Emil 1877 1936 History Of Rail Transport Locomotive Rail Transport Railroad Railway Station Schwitzerland Steam Engine Steam Locomotive Steam Train Switzerland Train Train Travel Trains Colour Lithograph Poster And Graphic Design
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This print titled "La Ligne Electrique du Simplon, 1928" takes us back to a bygone era of rail transport. The image showcases the iconic Simplon Railway in Switzerland, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and engineering marvels. The art deco style of this cardinaux-coloured lithograph adds an element of elegance and sophistication to the scene. Created by Emil (1877-1936), a master of fine art images, it is now part of a private collection that cherishes historical depictions. Intriguingly, the focal point of the print is a steam locomotive chugging along on its journey through picturesque landscapes. This poster not only serves as a visual delight but also highlights the significance of railway travel in history. The Simplon Railway played a crucial role in connecting Switzerland with neighboring countries, facilitating trade and tourism. Its grand railway stations served as gateways to adventure and exploration for countless travelers. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are transported back in time when train travel was considered luxurious and romantic. It reminds us how transportation has evolved over the years while preserving the charm associated with railways. This print captures both the beauty of Swiss landscapes and our fascination with trains, making it an exquisite addition to any collection or display dedicated to celebrating our rich history in rail transport.
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