Home > Europe > Italy > Piedmont > Turin
Experience du Cable Locomoteur Agudio, Faite sur le Chemin de Fer de Turin a Genes, Montee et Descente de la Rampe (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Experience du Cable Locomoteur Agudio, Faite sur le Chemin de Fer de Turin a Genes, Montee et Descente de la Rampe (engraving)
3625382 Experience du Cable Locomoteur Agudio, Faite sur le Chemin de Fer de Turin a Genes, Montee et Descente de la Rampe (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experience du Cable Locomoteur Agudio, Faite sur le Chemin de Fer de Turin a Genes, Montee et Descente de la Rampe. Illustration for Les Voies Ferrees by Louis Figuier (Librairie Illustree, nd). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22985938
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Italian School Italian School
> Europe
> Italy
> Liguria
> Genoa
> Europe
> Italy
> Piedmont
> Turin
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Joseph Beuzon
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Experience du Cable Locomoteur Agudio, Faite sur le Chemin de Fer de Turin a Genes, Montee et Descente de la Rampe" takes us back to the 19th century in Italy. The image showcases an innovative cable locomotive system on the railway between Turin and Genoa. The print captures the excitement and wonder of early steam-powered travel as it depicts a train ascending and descending a steep incline with the help of cables. This technological marvel revolutionized transportation during that era, allowing for efficient movement across challenging terrains. The scene is filled with details that transport us to this bygone era: billowing smoke from the locomotive's chimney, passengers peering out of windows in awe, and workers diligently operating the cable machinery. The Italian flag proudly waves in the background, symbolizing national pride and progress. This artwork not only celebrates Italy's engineering prowess but also highlights Europe's growing network of railways. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of innovation in transportation. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of rail travel. It invites us to appreciate both our rich history and our continuous quest for advancements that shape our modern world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
