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Terminus of the Madras Railway (engraving)
1620976 Terminus of the Madras Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terminus of the Madras Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 October 1873.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554308
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chennai Railway Stations Terminus
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This engraving captures the grandeur and architectural marvel of the Terminus of the Madras Railway in Chennai, India. Created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a significant moment in history when railway stations were emerging as symbols of progress and modernity. The Terminus of the Madras Railway stands tall with its intricate design and imposing structure. The artist skillfully depicts every minute detail, from the ornate arches to the towering columns that support this magnificent edifice. The hustle and bustle around it hint at a thriving transportation hub, bustling with activity. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back to a time when railways revolutionized travel and connected distant lands. This engraving not only celebrates architectural brilliance but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Originally featured in The Illustrated London News on October 11th, 1873, this print has stood the test of time as a historical document capturing an important chapter in both Indian and global transportation history. It is now part of a private collection curated by Bridgeman Images. Through this image, we can appreciate how art can immortalize moments that shaped our world forever - reminding us of our past while inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries for progress.
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