Photographic Print : Railway retaining wall and vaulting arches

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Railway retaining wall and vaulting arches

Railway retaining wall and vaulting arches; at 9 1/8 miles Date: 1856

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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the captivating charm of yesteryears with our exquisite Railway Retaining Wall and Vaulting Arches photograph from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1856 with its intriguing depiction of a railway retaining wall and the magnificent vaulting arches that support it. The meticulous details and the rich textures of the stonework are sure to leave you spellbound. Add this stunning piece of history to your collection and bring the nostalgic allure of the Victorian era into your home or office. This photograph is available as a high-quality print, ready to be framed and cherished for generations.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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
This photograph captures the grandeur and engineering prowess of the Railway Retaining Wall and Vaulting Arches at 9 1/8 miles on the Indian Peninsula Railway, dated 1856. The image transports us back in time to the inception of modern transportation in India, showcasing the intricate design and construction of the railway infrastructure. The retaining wall, a testament to the ingenuity of the era, holds back the earth to make way for the railway line, while the vaulting arches provide a stable foundation for the tracks above. The arches, with their elegant curves and intricate details, are a marvel of 19th-century engineering. The scene is set against the backdrop of a lush, green landscape, with the railway line stretching into the distance, hinting at the vast network of transportation that was being built across the Indian subcontinent. The photograph offers a glimpse into the arduous yet rewarding process of constructing a railway line in a challenging terrain, with the workers diligently toiling away to bring the project to fruition. The photograph features prominent figures in the railway construction, including Sir Bartle Frere, the then Governor of Bombay Presidency, and the engineers John Tredwell, Henry Swainston, and William Clowes. Their dedication and expertise were instrumental in the successful completion of the Indian Peninsula Railway, which revolutionized transportation in India and connected the country to the global economy. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of railway construction in India and the significant role it played in shaping the country's economic and social landscape. The Railway Retaining Wall and Vaulting Arches at 9 1/8 miles stand as a symbol of the indomitable spirit of innovation and progress that characterized the 19th century.

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