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Ball in commemoration of the opening of the Geneva Railway (engraving)
8676398 Ball in commemoration of the opening of the Geneva Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball in commemoration of the opening of the Lyon to Geneva Railway. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 1 May 1858.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38401804
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Celebrating Commemoration Commemorative Geneva Lyon Lyons Railroad Train Rail Tribute Festivities Inhabitant Swissman
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back into history with our Metal Prints featuring iconic artworks like 'Ball in Commemoration of the Opening of the Geneva Railway (Engraving)' from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder. This stunning piece, originally engraved by English School in the 19th century, commemorates a significant moment in transportation history. Our high-quality metal prints bring this vintage artwork to life with vibrant colors and textured detail, making it a unique addition to any room or office space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This engraving captures the festive atmosphere surrounding the opening of the Lyon to Geneva Railway in 1858. The scene is filled with jubilant men and women, elegantly dressed for the occasion, as they gather to celebrate this momentous event in French history.
The central focus of the image is a grand ball, where guests dance and socialize in honor of the new railway line. The intricate details of their attire and expressions bring to life the excitement and joy that permeated through the crowd on this special day.
In the background, we see a train chugging along on its tracks, symbolizing progress and modernity in transportation. The railway was not only a means of conveyance but also a symbol of unity between Lyon and Geneva, connecting people from different regions and cultures.
As we admire this historical engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the significance of this milestone in European history. It serves as a reminder of how advancements in transportation have shaped society and brought people closer together over centuries.
This print is not just a piece of art but a window into an important moment in time when innovation and celebration intersected to mark a new chapter in French-Swiss relations.
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