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Fine Art Print : Railway line from Lisbon to Sintra, opening of the route, arrival of the steam train
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Railway line from Lisbon to Sintra, opening of the route, arrival of the steam train
Railway line from Lisbon to Sintra, opening of the route, arrival of the steam train to the Lisbon station in August 1873, engraving of the time
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Media ID 15202294
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1873 Construction Inauguration Line Lisbon Opening Portugal Station Steam Train Trains Santiago Ortega Sintra
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an engraving of the historic railway line from Lisbon to Sintra. Witness the grand opening of the route in August 1873 as a vintage steam train arrives at the Lisbon station, its billowing smoke and gleaming metal a testament to the engineering marvel of the era. This beautifully detailed print captures the essence of a bygone era, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and let the magic of history unfold.
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 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to witness the historic moment of the opening of the railway line from Lisbon to Sintra. This print captures the arrival of a majestic steam train at Lisbon station in August 1873, marking a significant milestone in Portugal's transportation history. In this engraving, we are transported to an era when railways were revolutionizing travel and connecting distant destinations. The construction of this railway line symbolized progress and modernity, bringing convenience and accessibility to both locals and tourists alike. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate the grandeur of the steam train as it pulls into Lisbon station amidst a crowd eagerly awaiting its arrival. The details captured by Santiago Ortega's skilled hand showcase not only the impressive locomotive but also highlight the architectural beauty of this historical landmark. As we delve into this private collection piece, we can't help but marvel at how far transportation has come since that monumental day in 1873. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and pays homage to those visionaries who paved the way for future generations. This remarkable photograph is more than just an image; it encapsulates a pivotal moment in Portuguese history – an inauguration that forever changed how people traveled between Lisbon and Sintra. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past, appreciating their significance while looking forward with gratitude for all that lies ahead.
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