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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating engraving of the Opening of the Rouen and Paris Railroad by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This 19th-century masterpiece, depicting the grand occasion of the railroad's inauguration, adds an air of history and sophistication to any space. Its intricate details and stunning visual storytelling make it a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Mounted on high-quality materials, this timeless piece is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor but also a conversation starter. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.6cm (8" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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