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Highest Viaduct on the Kalka-Shimla Railway
The Highest Viaduct on the Kalka-Shimla Railway - a narrow gauge railway in North-West India travelling along a mostly mountainous route. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18996313
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Altitude Arched Arches Gallery Gauge Highest Kalka May19 Mountainous Narrow Shimla Simla Tiers Viaduct
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunningly detailed mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Highest Viaduct on the Kalka-Shimla Railway, this captivating image transports you to the scenic beauty of North-West India in the 1910s. The narrow gauge railway, known for its mostly mountainous route, is showcased in all its glory as the train traverses the highest viaduct. This rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, making it an excellent addition to any decor or office space. Order now and let the adventure begin!
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 12.9cm (8" x 5.1")
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 photograph showcases the Highest Viaduct on the Kalka-Shimla Railway, a narrow gauge railway that traverses the mostly mountainous terrain of North-West India during the 1910s. The railway, built in the early 19th century, is a marvel of engineering, designed to connect the plains of Kalka with the hill station of Shimla at high altitude. The Highest Viaduct, an architectural wonder, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers who constructed it. The viaduct's arched design, with its numerous tiers and galleries, allows the railway to gracefully navigate the rugged terrain and steep inclines. The arches, supported by sturdy pillars, soar high above the valley floor, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The railway train, a small locomotive pulling a series of carriages, can be seen making its way along the tracks, dwarfed by the vastness of the viaduct. The train's progress is slow and deliberate, adding to the sense of adventure and anticipation as it winds its way through the mountains. The Highest Viaduct on the Kalka-Shimla Railway is a symbol of India's rich transport history and a reminder of the engineering feats achieved during the colonial era. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to an age of exploration and discovery.
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