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The New Congo Railway from Matadi to Stanley Pool (b / w photo)
1063523 The New Congo Railway from Matadi to Stanley Pool (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Congo Railway from Matadi to Stanley Pool. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 July 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23514320
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Congo Loading Station Goods Yard Matadi
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning black and white Metal Print of The New Congo Railway from Matadi to Stanley Pool by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, showcases the historic railway that once connected Matadi and Stanley Pool in the Congo. The metal print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring out the rich history and intrigue of this iconic image. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and make it a conversation starter for years to come.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, when English photographer captured the awe-inspiring sight of "The New Congo Railway from Matadi to Stanley Pool". The image showcases a picturesque curve in the railway, surrounded by lush greenery and rugged topography that resembles the breathtaking landscapes of Switzerland. In this historical snapshot, we witness a bustling goods yard where workers are diligently loading cargo onto the train. This scene not only highlights the importance of railways as vital transportation links but also sheds light on the early stages of development for what would become an essential lifeline for trade and connectivity in Congo. The significance of this railway project is further emphasized by its connection between Matadi and Stanley Pool, two prominent locations along the mighty Congo River. As one gazes at this photograph, it becomes evident that this engineering marvel played a crucial role in opening up new possibilities for exploration, commerce, and cultural exchange within Central Africa. With every detail meticulously captured through photography's lens, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. This remarkable print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance while offering us an opportunity to reflect on how far we have come since those early days of rail travel.
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