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Opening of the Jaffa and Jerusalem Railway, the New Station at Jerusalem (engraving)
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Opening of the Jaffa and Jerusalem Railway, the New Station at Jerusalem (engraving)
1603645 Opening of the Jaffa and Jerusalem Railway, the New Station at Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Jaffa and Jerusalem Railway, the New Station at Jerusalem. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 October 1892.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23402082
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Holy Land Israel Jaffa Jerusalem Opening Station
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This engraving, titled "Opening of the Jaffa and Jerusalem Railway, the New Station at Jerusalem" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the inauguration of a groundbreaking railway system that connected Jaffa and Jerusalem. The image transports us to a bustling scene filled with anticipation and excitement. The new station at Jerusalem stands proudly amidst its surroundings, symbolizing progress and modernity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the transformative power of railways in shaping societies. Intriguingly, this engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on October 22nd, 1892. Its inclusion in such a prominent publication speaks volumes about its significance as an event worth documenting for readers around the world. Beyond being just another railway opening ceremony, this particular occasion holds deeper meaning due to its location – Jerusalem. Known as one of the holiest cities on Earth, it is fascinating to witness how advancements like railways reached even these sacred lands. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic merit but also reflect on how transportation has shaped our world over time.
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