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Passengers and freight on the first French line opened between Lyon and St. Etienne
BAL3396 Passengers and freight on the first French line opened between Lyon and St. Etienne, 1829 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12860016
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Cargo Carriages Coal Development Horse Drawn Industrialisation Lyons Railroad Steam Engine Trains Transporting Wagons
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image from Bridgeman Images, this mug showcases Passengers and freight on the first French line opened between Lyon and St. Etienne in 1829. This stunning 19th-century lithograph, out of copyright, adds a touch of fine art to your day. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and bright even with multiple uses. Perfect for tea or coffee, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for any history or art enthusiast.
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This print captures the bustling activity on the inaugural French railway line between Lyon and St. Etienne in 1829. The image, a vibrant colour lithograph by an anonymous 19th-century French artist, showcases the remarkable progress of industrialization and transportation during this era. Passengers and freight are seen intermingling on this groundbreaking railway system, symbolizing a new chapter in France's development. The steam engine chugs along with great power, pulling a string of wagons filled with coal and other cargo. Horse-drawn carriages also make their way alongside the train, highlighting the transition from traditional modes of transport to this innovative technology. The scene is alive with movement as people eagerly board or disembark from the train while workers load and unload goods onto waiting carriages. This snapshot encapsulates not only the physical act of transporting passengers and cargo but also represents a significant milestone in societal progress. The Lyon-St. Etienne railway line played a crucial role in connecting these two important cities, fostering economic growth, trade expansion, and cultural exchange between them. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to overcome obstacles through technological advancements. This stunning artwork serves as both a historical document capturing an important moment in time and an artistic representation of mankind's relentless pursuit of progress.
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