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Peru - Railway Station
The Railway Station at El Callao, the largest and most important port in Peru. The city is also called Provincia Constitucional, the only province of the Callao Region. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 11575601
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Callao Constitutional Estacion Ferro Lima Pacific Peru Peruvian Provincial
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Peru - Railway Station poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of El Callao's railway station, the largest and most significant in Peru. Dating back to circa 1907, this rights managed photograph transports you to the bustling port city, formerly known as Provincia Constitucional, where the past and present converge. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an authentic, vintage touch to your decor."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.9cm (24.2" x 15.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Blast from the Past: The Historic Railway Station at El Callao, Peru (circa 1907) 2. Description: Step back in time with this photograph of the historic railway station at El Callao, Peru. Situated in the bustling port city, which is also known as Provincia Constitucional, this station served as the gateway to the vibrant city and the rest of the country. El Callao is the largest and most important port in Peru, located on the Pacific Ocean, making it a crucial transportation hub for the region. 3. Background: The railway station at El Callao was a vital part of the country's transportation infrastructure during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This image, taken circa 1907, showcases the grandeur and elegance of the station, which was the central hub for the Ferrocarril Central Andino (FCCA) railway line. The station's impressive architecture, with its red-tiled roof and ornate details, speaks to the rich history and cultural significance of the region. 4. Historical Context: The railway system in Peru began to develop in the late 1800s, with the first line connecting Lima and Callao in 1851. The FCCA was established in 1899, and by the early 1900s, the railway network had expanded significantly, connecting various parts of the country. This photograph captures a moment in time when the railway was a key mode of transportation, linking people and goods between the port of El Callao and the rest of Peru. 5. Conclusion: This evocative image of the historic railway station at El Callao offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the importance of transportation in the development of Peru's economic and cultural landscape. The station's enduring legacy serves as a reminder of the country's rich history and the role that railways played in connecting communities and facilitating trade.
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