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Photographic Print : Viaduct, with temporary staging; mouth of Tunnel no 8 at 3 1
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Viaduct, with temporary staging; mouth of Tunnel no 8 at 3 1
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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of engineering history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Viaduct, with temporary staging; mouth of Tunnel no 8 at 3 1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning rights-managed image showcases an intriguing moment in time, as workers meticulously prepare the viaduct entrance for passage. Bring this captivating piece of industrial history into your home or office, and add a touch of character to any space. Our high-quality prints are professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring a vivid and long-lasting representation of this iconic image. Order now and relive the charm of a bygone era.
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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.
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This photograph, titled 'Viaduct, with temporary staging; mouth of Tunnel no 8 at 3 1,' transports us back in time to the bustling scene of railway construction in India during the late 19th century. The image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate engineering feat of the viaduct, a raised railway structure built over a valley or other obstacle, with its arches supporting the weight of the railway line. The mouth of Tunnel no 8 can be seen in the foreground, where workers have temporarily set up staging to facilitate the ongoing construction. The intricate network of ropes, scaffolding, and wooden planks illustrate the meticulous planning and labor-intensive process of expanding the railway system in the Indian Peninsula. The photograph, taken in the year 1856, captures the spirit of innovation and progress that characterized the British Raj's transportation sector. Notable figures in the railway industry during this period include Robert Tredwell, the Chief Engineer of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, who had a significant influence on the development of the Indian railway system. The photograph's rich historical context is further emphasized by the presence of various railway workers, including Alice Swainston, who is believed to be the only woman in the image, and the laborers, dressed in traditional Indian clothing, working alongside their British counterparts. The train in the background, with its steam engine billowing smoke, adds to the sense of motion and industry that permeates the scene. This photograph, with its intricate details and historical significance, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the remarkable engineering achievements and the multicultural workforce that contributed to the expansion of the railway system in India during the 19th century.
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