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Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station, 1872
3784047 Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station, 1872; (add.info.: Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station in La Goulette (the port of Tunis), 26 October 1872.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33084770
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Colonies Locomotive Railroad Tint Tinted Trains Tunisia Public Transport Social History
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station, 1872" by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite fine art print, sourced from Fine Art Finder and Lebrecht History, captures the grandeur of the inauguration ceremony held at the port of Tunis on October 26, 1872. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this 19th-century painting are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating work of art.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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Inauguration of Tunis Railway Station, 1872 - A Glimpse into North Africa's Colonial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history - the inauguration of Tunis Railway Station in La Goulette, Tunisia, on the 26th of October, 1872. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the era of colonialization and the rapid expansion of railways as symbols of progress and connectivity. In this tinted photograph, we witness an impressive locomotive standing proudly at the heart of this newly opened railway station. Its presence symbolizes not only technological advancement but also signifies the arrival of modernity to North Africa. The bustling crowd surrounding it reflects the excitement and anticipation that accompanied this monumental event. The establishment of rail networks played a crucial role in transforming societies during the 19th century. It brought about unprecedented opportunities for trade, travel, and cultural exchange between regions previously isolated from one another. This particular railway station served as a vital link connecting Tunis with other parts of Tunisia and beyond. Beyond its historical significance, this image invites us to reflect on broader themes such as social history and public transport development. It serves as a reminder that transportation infrastructure has always been instrumental in shaping communities' identities while fostering economic growth. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate how far we have come since those early days when railways were seen as symbols of progress and colonization.
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