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Construction of Saint - Gothard tunnel in the Swiss Alps, the joy of the workers
Construction of Saint - Gothard tunnel in the Swiss Alps, the joy of the workers when found the two sections of the tunnel, 1880 engraving
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Media ID 15203182
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This 19th-century engraving captures the historic moment during the construction of the Saint-Gothard tunnel in the Swiss Alps. The image showcases the sheer joy and excitement radiating from a group of workers as they celebrate finding two sections of the tunnel. Their exuberant expressions reveal their pride in this monumental achievement. The photograph provides a glimpse into a bygone era, where manual labor played an integral role in shaping infrastructure. Against the backdrop of towering alpine peaks, these dedicated workers toiled tirelessly to connect Switzerland through this ambitious engineering project. The engraving's vertical composition emphasizes both the magnitude of their accomplishment and their unwavering determination. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance amidst challenging terrain. Preserved within a private collection, this historical print offers us insight into not only Switzerland's transportation history but also its cultural heritage. The construction of such tunnels revolutionized travel, enabling faster and more efficient connections between regions previously isolated by rugged landscapes. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate those unsung heroes who labored diligently behind-the-scenes to shape our modern world. This image stands as a timeless reminder that progress is built upon collective efforts and celebrates both human triumphs over nature's obstacles and our unyielding spirit for innovation.
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