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Poster Print : Funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius, volcano in Italy
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Funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius, volcano in Italy
19th century vintage photograph: Funicular railway on Mount Vesuvius, volcano in Italy
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Media ID 23419802
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Collodion Dres Funicular Mount Vesuvius Volcano Albumen
18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning vintage Funicular railway print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This 19th century photograph captures the unique charm of Mount Vesuvius's funicular railway, winding its way up the iconic Italian volcano. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of this historic site, where the allure of ancient ruins and the raw power of nature converge. Add this captivating poster print to your collection and bring a piece of European history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Step back in time with this 19th-century vintage photograph of the Funicular railway on the iconic Mount Vesuvius, Italy. The image, captured between the 1860s and 1890s, offers a unique glimpse into the early days of mountain tourism and the fascination with volcanic landscapes. The Funicular railway, a cable car system, was an engineering marvel of its time, providing visitors with an easier and quicker access to the summit of Mount Vesuvius. The railway, visible in the photograph, zigzags up the mountain's steep slope, with the active volcano looming in the background. The image is a testament to the grandeur and allure of travel during the 19th century, as people from all walks of life donned their finest attire to embark on cultural excursions. The photograph, taken using either an albumen or collodion process, showcases the ethnic diversity of the tourists, with men and women from various backgrounds dressed in their Sunday best, eagerly posing for the camera. The image transports us back to an era where travel was a luxury, and the wonders of nature were a source of inspiration and fascination. This historical photograph is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the enduring allure of Mount Vesuvius, a symbol of natural power and beauty that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
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