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The Orient Express Railway Line from Paris to Constantinople, series on Great Railway Lines by Chocolat d'Aiguebelle, 1900-19 (colour litho)
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The Orient Express Railway Line from Paris to Constantinople, series on Great Railway Lines by Chocolat d'Aiguebelle, 1900-19 (colour litho)
488407 The Orient Express Railway Line from Paris to Constantinople, series on Great Railway Lines by Chocolat d'Aiguebelle, 1900-19 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chocolaterie d'Aiguebelle was established in 1869 by Trappist monks at their abbey of Aiguebelle in the Drome area; between 1893 and 1895 a factory was built in the nearby town of Donzere and became an important supplier of chocolate products until 1978, when production ceased and the factory closed; however a branch had been established in 1942 in Morocco and as the Compagnie Cherifienne de Chocolaterie continues today to make chocolates under the brand name of Aiguebelle; the promotional trade cards produced by Aiguebelle in the late 19th and early 20th century were of exceptional quality;)
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The Orient Express Railway Line from Paris to Constantinople, a captivating snapshot of the iconic Great Railway Lines series by Chocolat d'Aiguebelle. This exquisite colour lithograph, created by the French School in the early 20th century, transports us back to an era of grandeur and adventure. As we gaze upon this print, we are instantly drawn into the allure of travel and exploration. The Orient Express, known for its luxurious accommodations and impeccable service, was a symbol of sophistication and elegance. It connected two great cities - Paris and Constantinople - traversing through picturesque landscapes that spanned Europe and the Middle East. The promotional trade cards produced by Aiguebelle were renowned for their exceptional quality, capturing every intricate detail with precision. In this particular image, we witness the train majestically passing through various enchanting destinations along its route: Munich with its stunning vistas; Vienna with its imperial charm; Belgrade exuding cultural richness; Strasbourg nestled in Alsace's beauty. This artwork not only showcases the magnificence of these European cities but also highlights their connection to Istanbul (formerly Constantinople), where East meets West in a harmonious blend of cultures. It serves as a reminder of how railways played a pivotal role in shaping history while promoting unity among nations. Let this vintage card transport you on an imaginary journey aboard one of history's most legendary trains – The Orient Express. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you marvel at the craftsmanship behind this collectible piece that captures both timelessness and wanderlust.
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