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Railway station scene (chromolitho)
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Railway station scene (chromolitho)
2817000 Railway station scene (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway station scene. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23469230
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Busy Engine Journeyings Passengers Platform Station Steam Locomotive Travellers Travellers Travelling
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This chromolitho print captures the bustling atmosphere of a railway station scene in 19th century France. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the vibrant and diverse world of train travel during this era. The platform is teeming with activity as passengers dressed in an array of fashionable clothing await their journeys. The steam locomotive stands proudly at the center, its engine billowing smoke into the air. This technological marvel symbolizes progress and innovation that defined the age. The scene is not only visually stunning but also educational, as it was originally featured on an instructional card from the late 19th or early 20th century. It offers viewers a glimpse into French culture and European travel customs of that time. Every detail has been meticulously captured by the anonymous French School artist who created this masterpiece. From the intricate garments worn by travelers to their expressions filled with anticipation, every element adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot in history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how railways revolutionized transportation and connected people across vast distances. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience and how even centuries later, these scenes continue to captivate our imagination.
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