Fine Art Print : Source Size = 3918 x 2729
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Fine Art Prints From Liszt Collection
Source Size = 3918 x 2729
Grand River Railway Bridge, Mauritius, Destroyed by a Hurricane, 1868
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12968855
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1868 Engraving Bridge Cyclone Destroyed Hurricane Mauritius Overpass Rail Railroad Railway Stream Track Traffic Train Transport Transportation Typhoon Viaduct Waterway
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the Grand River Railway Bridge in Mauritius, as depicted in this exquisite fine art print from the Liszt Collection. Witness the majesty of the bridge in its prime before it was destroyed by a hurricane in 1868. Our high-quality prints bring the rich history and intricate details of this iconic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. The intricate textures and vibrant colors of this timeless masterpiece will transport you to another era, providing a unique and inspiring focal point for years to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print from the Liszt Collection showcases the Grand River Railway Bridge in Mauritius, which tragically met its demise during a devastating hurricane in 1868. The image captures the grandeur of this once majestic structure, standing tall over the flowing river below. The bridge served as a vital link for transportation and travel, facilitating train journeys across its sturdy tracks. Its destruction by the cyclone left an indelible mark on Mauritius' history, symbolizing both nature's power and humanity's resilience. The engraving technique used to create this vintage image adds an air of nostalgia and artistic flair. It transports us back to Victorian times when such illustrative techniques were highly valued for their ability to capture intricate details with precision. As we gaze upon this retro-styled print, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that surrounds it. The bridge was not just a functional structure but also a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. While we admire this historical artifact from afar, let us reflect on how disasters can shape our world and inspire future generations to build stronger structures that withstand nature's fury. This print serves as a poignant reminder of both loss and progress, encapsulating the spirit of arkheia - preserving our past while looking towards the future.
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