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The new tunnel under the Seine
Plans for the extension to the Paris Metro beneath the River Seine
1905
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Media ID 23087284
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic charm of Paris home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Plans for the extension to the Paris Metro beneath the River Seine" (1905), by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the visionary engineering plans for the new tunnel under the Seine. The intricate details of the illustration come alive on our high-quality canvas, creating a stunning piece of art that adds character and depth to any room. Experience the allure of Paris every day with this beautiful and authentic representation.
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 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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 image from 1905, published by Illustrated London News Ltd in the Mary Evans collection, showcases the ambitious plans for an extension to the Paris Metro beneath the River Seine. The extension, which was a significant engineering feat for its time, aimed to improve transportation within the bustling city of Paris. The tunnel, designed to accommodate trains, is depicted in the early stages of construction, with workers meticulously laying tracks and reinforcing the tunnel walls. The Seine River, a vital source of life and commerce for Paris, flows calmly beneath the construction site, adding to the serene beauty of the scene. The extension of the Paris Metro, a metropolitan railway system, was a testament to the city's commitment to modernizing its transportation infrastructure. The 1900s marked a period of rapid urbanization and industrialization, and the need for efficient and reliable transportation systems was paramount. The extension of the Metro under the Seine was a bold step towards meeting this need. The trains, which were expected to run through this new tunnel, would provide a quick and convenient means of transportation for Parisians, reducing their reliance on horse-drawn carriages and other outdated modes of transport. The extension would also help alleviate traffic congestion and improve connectivity between various parts of the city. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the vision and determination of the engineers and planners who brought this ambitious project to life. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of transportation infrastructure and the role it plays in shaping the cities we live in.
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