Fine Art Print : Snowdon Summit - Mountain Railway
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Snowdon Summit - Mountain Railway
The easiest way to the summit of Snowdon, Waless highest mountain, is to take the mountain railway. There are hotels when you get there. Date: 1906
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Media ID 11552452
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Highest Peak Slope Snowdon Snowdonia Steep Summit
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the majestic beauty of Snowdonia's highest peak with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Snowdon Summit - Mountain Railway. This captivating image, taken in 1906, showcases the charm of the vintage Snowdon Mountain Railway as it ascends to the summit. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the Welsh mountains, complete with the quaint hotels that await your arrival. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the essence of Snowdonia's grandeur enrich your daily life.
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 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
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
1. Title: A Journey to the Summit of Snowdon: The Snowdon Mountain Railway, Wales, 1906 2.. Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales and an iconic symbol of the Welsh landscape, has long attracted visitors seeking adventure and breathtaking views. This photograph, taken in 1906, captures the Snowdon Mountain Railway, the easiest and most popular means of reaching the summit. The railway, a testament to the ingenuity of the past, offers a unique and scenic journey to the top, bypassing the steep and challenging terrain. The Snowdon Mountain Railway, a heritage railway, was opened in 1896 and has since provided access to the summit for thousands of visitors. The railway's vintage steam trains, with their distinctive whistles and puffs of smoke, have become synonymous with the Snowdonia National Park experience. In the early 20th century, the railway was a marvel of engineering, with its zigzagging route up the mountain and its impressive feats of engineering, including the Horseshoe Falls Viaduct and the Clogwyn Station. The summit, visible in the background, is shrouded in mist and clouds, adding to the mystique and allure of the mountain. The arrival at the summit marks the culmination of the journey, with the opportunity to explore the rugged terrain, take in the panoramic views, and enjoy a well-deserved rest at one of the summit hotels. The Snowdon Mountain Railway offers a glimpse into the rich history of mountain exploration and adventure in Wales, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. This photograph, with its intriguing history and stunning scenery, invites us to imagine the excitement and wonder of a journey to the summit of Snowdon, over a century ago.
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