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Capetown Rail to Joburg
SOUTH AFRICA : the Union Express links Capetown and Johannesburg, passing through spectacular scenery on its way
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Cape Johannesburg Links Passing Spectacular Joburg
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of South Africa with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Featuring the evocative image "Capetown Rail to Joburg" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poster transports you to the heart of the African continent. Witness the Union Express as it winds its way through the stunning landscapes of South Africa, linking the vibrant cities of Capetown and Johannesburg. The train journey offers a breathtaking view of the diverse and spectacular scenery, from the rugged cliffs of the Cape to the vast savannahs of the interior. Bring the essence of South Africa into your home or office with this exquisitely printed poster, showcasing a moment in time that encapsulates the spirit of adventure and the rich cultural heritage of this remarkable country. Order yours today and let the journey begin!
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.6cm x 42cm (21.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of travel through the stunning landscapes of South Africa during the 1930s. The Union Express train, a historical link between Cape Town and Johannesburg, is seen making its way through the picturesque scenery. The late afternoon sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, highlighting the rugged beauty of the terrain. The train, a symbol of transportation history, winds its way through the landscape, passing by quaint towns and rural villages. The Capetown to Joburg rail route was once a lifeline for the people of South Africa, connecting the coastal city with the economic hub of the country. The Union Express train journey was not just a means of transportation but an experience in itself. Passengers would marvel at the breathtaking views of the mountains, valleys, and plains that stretched out before them. The train journey was a testament to the country's rich history and cultural diversity. As the train makes its way through the landscape, it leaves a trail of smoke in its wake, adding to the romantic allure of the journey. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment in history that is both historical and spectacular. This image is a reminder of the beauty and grandeur of South Africa's past, and the enduring allure of train travel. It is a visual representation of the country's rich history and the connections that bind its people together. The Union Express train may no longer be in operation, but its legacy lives on in the memories of those who travelled on it and in the stunning landscapes it passed through.
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