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Fine Art Print : Chinese laborers working on the Transiberian railway works, engraving, 1890
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Chinese laborers working on the Transiberian railway works, engraving, 1890
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Media ID 15198372
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1890 Trains Laborers Santiago Ortega
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an engraving of Chinese laborers toiling on the Transiberian railway works, captured in intricate detail in 1890. This captivating historical image from Heritage Images transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the monumental construction project that connected Europe and Asia. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.5cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1890 showcases the immense effort and dedication of Chinese laborers working on the Transiberian railway works. The engraving, beautifully colored in hues of the era, transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when this monumental project was underway. In this horizontal composition, we witness a group of anonymous laborers tirelessly toiling away under the vast Russian sky. Their faces reflect determination and resilience as they lay tracks for the groundbreaking railway system that would connect distant regions. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation of human endeavor and collaboration across borders. These workers played an integral role in bridging nations through their unwavering commitment to progress. Preserved within a private collection, this rare photograph serves as a testament to their contribution while offering us a glimpse into an era defined by industrialization and innovation. It invites contemplation about the challenges faced by these unsung heroes who labored relentlessly amidst harsh conditions. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Santiago Ortega, let us acknowledge the invaluable legacy left behind by these Chinese laborers on one of mankind's most ambitious engineering feats - the Transiberian railway. This engraving is more than just an artistic portrayal; it represents untold stories etched into history forevermore.
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