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A New Electric Railway over the Alps
The new electric railway to Chamonix which opened in July 1901. The photographs show the beautiful scenery through which the line passes
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Media ID 4451173
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Alps Beautiful Chamonix Electric 1901
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "A New Electric Railway over the Alps" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph, taken in 1901, showcases the breathtaking scenery of the new electric railway to Chamonix as it winds its way through the majestic Alps. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this historical image, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Relive the excitement of the past while adding a touch of timeless elegance to your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A New Electric Railway Over the Alps: Witnessing the Beauty and History of the Chamonix Electric Railway (July 1901) This photograph captures a moment in history as the new electric railway to Chamonix, France, opened its doors to the public in July 1901. The image showcases the breathtaking scenery that travelers were treated to as they journeyed through the Alps. The railway line, an engineering marvel of its time, winds its way through the valley, hugging the mountainside and offering stunning views of the rugged terrain. The train, a symbol of progress and innovation, can be seen making its way along the tracks, dwarfed by the towering mountains that surround it. The station, a testament to the railway's historical significance, stands proudly at the foot of the mountains, ready to welcome travelers from around the world. The intricate details of the station's architecture are on full display, a reminder of the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into building this remarkable transportation system. The Alps, with their snow-capped peaks and lush greenery, provide a breathtaking backdrop to the railway. The natural beauty of the mountains is on full display, and it's easy to see why this region has been a popular destination for travelers for centuries. This photograph is not only a beautiful representation of the scenery along the Chamonix Electric Railway but also a historical document, capturing a moment in time when transportation technology and natural beauty came together to create an unforgettable travel experience. The image invites us to imagine the excitement and wonder that travelers must have felt as they embarked on their journey over the Alps, and to appreciate the engineering feat that made it possible.
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