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The Isthmus of Darien, Sketches on the Panama Railway (engraving)
1059715 The Isthmus of Darien, Sketches on the Panama Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Isthmus of Darien, Sketches on the Panama Railway. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 March 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22527414
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Isthmus of Darien, Sketches on the Panama Railway' by the English School, circa 19th century. This captivating engraving transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and beautiful shading. The image showcases the Panama Railway, a marvel of engineering during that period, as it winds its way through the lush landscape of the Isthmus of Darien. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints by Bridgeman Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The Isthmus of Darien, Sketches on the Panama Railway" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the remarkable feat of engineering that was the Panama Railway. The image showcases various scenes along this historic railway route, providing a visual narrative of its significance. From Gatun Village to Colon and Emperador, we witness the diverse topography of the Isthmus of Darien. The engraving beautifully captures architectural marvels such as water tanks and an iron bridge that were integral to this ambitious project. A Protestant church stands proudly amidst these landscapes, symbolizing both faith and progress. Notably, a statue of Christopher Columbus serves as a reminder of historical exploration in this region. As we follow the railway's path towards Pacific Terminus through villages like Buena Vista and San Pablo, we encounter local communities whose lives were forever transformed by this transportation revolution. The presence of names like Rio Grande, Bugio Soldado, Paraiso evokes curiosity about their stories within this vast Western Hemisphere. These sketches truly transport us back in time when railways connected distant lands and opened up new possibilities for trade and travel. "The Isthmus of Darien" engraving is not just an artistic representation but also a testament to human ingenuity and ambition. It invites us to appreciate both the natural beauty surrounding these railway tracks as well as the immense effort required to conquer such challenging terrain.
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