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First train on the Berlin-Potsdam Railway, 1838 (colour litho)
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First train on the Berlin-Potsdam Railway, 1838 (colour litho)
8673057 First train on the Berlin-Potsdam Railway, 1838 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: First train on the Berlin-Potsdam Railway, Germany, 1838. Illustration from Hundert Jahre Deutsche Eisenbahnen (Hauptverwaltung der Deutchen Reichsbahn, Berlin, 1938).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and detailed colour lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the first train on the Berlin-Potsdam Railway in 1838. The image showcases the pioneering spirit of the 19th century, as Germany embraced the new technology of rail travel.
The locomotive steams ahead, pulling carriages filled with passengers eager to experience this revolutionary mode of transportation. The landscape rushes by outside the windows, a blur of green fields and distant horizons. It is a scene that encapsulates both progress and nostalgia, capturing a time when railways were at the forefront of industrial innovation.
The artist has expertly captured the energy and excitement of this historic event, with bold colours and intricate details bringing the scene to life. From the billowing smoke from the engine to the figures bustling about on platform, every element adds to sense of movement and vitality.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion in German history. The First train on Berlin-Potsdam Railway represents not only technological advancement but also symbolizes unity and connectivity between cities. It is a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of rail travel, yet it still holds an undeniable charm that continues to captivate us today.
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