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Loch Maree, Dingwall and Skye Railway (engraving)
1625889 Loch Maree, Dingwall and Skye Railway (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loch Maree, Dingwall and Skye Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1871.
Samuel Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532162
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This engraving by Samuel Read transports us back to the stunning landscapes of Scotland in the 19th century. Titled "Loch Maree, Dingwall and Skye Railway" this print captures the essence of a bygone era when rail travel was just beginning to connect remote regions. The scene depicts a picturesque view of Loch Maree, with its tranquil waters reflecting the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The Dingwall and Skye Railway, an ambitious engineering project at the time, is showcased as it winds its way through this breathtaking terrain. The railway's tracks disappear into the distance, inviting viewers to imagine themselves embarking on a journey through these awe-inspiring landscapes. Samuel Read's attention to detail brings every element of this composition to life. From the delicate engravings that depict foliage and architectural features to the play of light on Loch Maree's surface, each aspect contributes to an overall sense of tranquility and natural beauty. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in September 1871, allowing readers from afar to marvel at Scotland's scenic wonders. Today, thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this historical artwork that captures both a moment in time and Scotland's enduring allure. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by Scottish landscapes, this enchanting print is sure to transport you back in time while igniting your imagination with visions of adventure along Loch Maree and beyond.
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