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The Delagoa Bay Railway, South Africa (engraving)
1595117 The Delagoa Bay Railway, South Africa (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Delagoa Bay Railway, South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1888.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22551828
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Foreground Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Mozambique Powder Magazine Railway Bridge Sluice Berea Maputo Bay
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases The Delagoa Bay Railway, South Africa, an engraving by Charles Auguste Loye (Montbard) from Bridgeman Images. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print transports you back in time to the era of steam locomotives in Africa. Hang it in your home or office to add a touch of timeless elegance and rich history 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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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The Delagoa Bay Railway, South Africa
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the late 19th century. The image showcases the remarkable engineering feat of the Delagoa Bay Railway, which connected the port city of Lorenzo Marquez (now known as Maputo) in Mozambique with South Africa's inland regions. In this intricately detailed print, we are transported to a bustling scene at the railway's landing jetty. The foreground reveals a vibrant view of activity, with docks and railways stretching out towards the horizon. Our eyes are drawn to key features such as the Lorenzo Marquez Custom House and a powder magazine, emphasizing both trade and security. The coastal setting adds an element of natural beauty to this industrial landscape. We can almost feel the gentle breeze coming from Maputo Bay as it mingles with sounds of sluice gates opening for swamp drainage. A magnificent railway bridge stands tall over Berea, connecting land and sea in perfect harmony. Renowned French illustrator Charles Auguste Loye has masterfully captured this coastal scene with his artistic flair. His attention to detail brings every element alive - from intricate coastline formations to maritime vessels dotting the horizon. This enchanting engraving not only celebrates human ingenuity but also highlights France's cultural influence on overseas territories during that era. It serves as a testament to how art can transport us through time and space, allowing us glimpses into historical moments that shaped our world today.
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