Home > Arts > Landscape paintings > Cityscape art > Landscape paintings
Railway station in Beirut, c.1910 (print)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Railway station in Beirut, c.1910 (print)
7293151 Railway station in Beirut, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Transport. Train. Beirut Damascus railway, railway station in Beirut, Lebanon. Postcard, France, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38519564
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Cityscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Asia
> Lebanon
> Related Images
> Asia
> Syria
> Syria Heritage Sites
> Ancient City of Damascus
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Nicholas Pocock
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1910 showcases the bustling Railway station in Beirut, a vital hub of transportation connecting Lebanon to Damascus. The image captures the essence of early 20th century city life, with its vibrant colors and intricate details.
The architecture of the railway station is truly remarkable, reflecting both European influence and Middle Eastern design elements. The grand building stands as a testament to the importance of rail travel during this time period, symbolizing progress and modernity.
The train itself adds a sense of movement and excitement to the scene, hinting at journeys yet to be taken and destinations waiting to be explored. The landscape surrounding the station provides a glimpse into daily life in Beirut at that time, with bustling streets and busy markets visible in the distance.
As one gazes upon this historic photograph, they are transported back in time to an era filled with promise and possibility. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology while also highlighting the enduring beauty of Beirut's urban landscape.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot from history but a window into another world - one where trains chugged along tracks connecting cities and people in ways that were revolutionary for their time.
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.