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Fine Art Print : THE NEW RAILWAY AT BARBADOES, BRITISH WEST INDIES: 1. The Terminus at Bridgetown; 2
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THE NEW RAILWAY AT BARBADOES, BRITISH WEST INDIES: 1. The Terminus at Bridgetown; 2
THE NEW RAILWAY AT BARBADOES, BRITISH WEST INDIES: 1. The Terminus at Bridgetown; 2. Arrival of the First Train at Carringtons Point
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Media ID 12983129
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1882 Engraving Arrival Locomotive Rail Railroad Railway Terminus Track Traffic Train Transport Transportation Barbadoes Bridgetown British West Indies
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse's Liszt Collection. This captivating duo, "The New Railway at Barbados, British West Indies: 1. The Terminus at Bridgetown; 2. Arrival of the First Train at Carringtons Point," transports you to the vibrant and historic Barbados in the late 19th century. Witness the grandeur of the terminal at Bridgetown and the excitement of the first train arrival at Carringtons Point. These stunning, museum-quality prints are perfect for adding character and charm to any room in 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.2cm (21" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print titled "THE NEW RAILWAY AT BARBADOES, BRITISH WEST INDIES" takes us back to the year 1882 when a remarkable milestone was achieved in transportation. The image showcases two significant moments in the history of Barbados - the Terminus at Bridgetown and the Arrival of the First Train at Carringtons Point. In this beautifully engraved illustration, we witness the birth of a new era as steam-powered locomotives traverse along newly laid tracks. The Victorian illustrative technique used in this engraving adds an artistic touch, capturing both the excitement and progress brought by this innovative mode of travel. The Terminus at Bridgetown stands tall with its grand architecture, symbolizing a gateway to endless possibilities for trade and connectivity. Meanwhile, at Carringtons Point, spectators eagerly await the arrival of that historic first train. Their faces reflect anticipation and awe as they witness firsthand how railroads are revolutionizing transportation on their island. This print not only serves as a historical record but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when trains were seen as marvels of engineering. It reminds us that even small islands like Barbados played their part in shaping global transportation networks. With its retro-styled charm and rich cultural significance, "THE NEW RAILWAY AT BARBADOES" is not just an artwork; it's a window into our past where innovation met tradition head-on to create something truly extraordinary.
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