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Photographic Print : Railway station, Las Planas, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
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Railway station, Las Planas, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
Railway station at Las Planas (Les Planes d Hostoles), a village in Girona province, Catalonia, Spain. A train has just arrived, and the platform is full of passengers.
circa 1908
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Media ID 23050622
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Arrival Busy Carriages Catalan Catalonia Gerona Girona Passengers Platform Tracks Trains
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the hustle and bustle of a bygone era at the railway station in Las Planas, Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The image, captured by Mary Evans / Pharcide circa 1908, showcases a train that has just arrived, filling the platform with eager passengers. Add this exquisite piece to your decor and bring the history of travel into your home.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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In this evocative photograph taken around 1908, the railway station at Las Planas (Les Planes d'Hostoles), a quaint village nestled in the Girona province of Catalonia, Spain, comes alive with the arrival of a train. The station, a testament to the early days of transportation in Europe, is bustling with activity as passengers disembark from the carriages, their faces reflecting a mix of excitement and relief. The train, with its intricate design and smokestacks billowing out plumes of steam, dominates the scene. The tracks leading to the station are filled with the sounds of clanging metal and the hiss of escaping steam, adding to the sense of energy and movement. The platform, crowded with people, is a mosaic of color and texture, with passengers in their finery and travelers in work clothes, all jostling to make their way off the train. The village of Las Planas, located in the beautiful Catalan countryside, is a picturesque scene of rustic charm. The station, with its red-tiled roof and whitewashed walls, blends seamlessly into the landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. The arrival of the train brings a sense of connection to the outside world, allowing the villagers to travel to nearby cities for work, education, or leisure. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a small Spanish village in the early 1900s. The railway station at Las Planas stands as a symbol of progress and connectivity, a reminder of the transformative power of transportation and its impact on communities.
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