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Framed Print : Coasting, Mt. Washington Railway, c1900. Creator: Kilburn Brothers
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Coasting, Mt. Washington Railway, c1900. Creator: Kilburn Brothers
Coasting, Mt. Washington Railway, c1900. The Mount Washington Cog Railway, the worlds first mountain-climbing cog railway (rack-and-pinion railway), opened to paying customers in 1868, although still incomplete. Stereocard. [Kilburn Brothers, Littleton, New Hampshire, c1900]
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Media ID 19125315
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B W Kilburn Benjamin W Kilburn Benjamin West Benjamin West Kilburn Bw Kilburn Edward Kilburn Kilburn Benjamin West Kilburn Brothers Kilburn Bw Mount Washington Railway Line Railway Track Railway Tracks Steep Stereocard Stereoscope Card Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Train Track Coasting Cog Railway Mount Washington Cog Railway
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print, "Coasting on the Mt. Washington Railway, c1900" by the Kilburn Brothers from Heritage Images. This captivating photograph showcases an iconic moment in history as the Mount Washington Cog Railway, the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway, transports passengers on an exhilarating ride up New Hampshire's majestic Mount Washington. Experience the charm of the early 1900s through the intricate details of this timeless image. Add this beautiful framed print to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and adventure.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Coasting, Mt. Washington Railway, c1900 - A Glimpse into the Pioneering Era of Mountain Climbing Railways
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Kilburn Brothers takes us back to the early 20th century when the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway was still a work in progress. The image showcases the awe-inspiring Mount Washington Cog Railway, which opened its doors to paying customers in 1868. In this stereocard, we witness a group of adventurous men enjoying an exhilarating ride on this groundbreaking railway system. The steep incline of the tracks adds an element of thrill and excitement as they coast through breathtaking mountain scenery. The monochrome aesthetic beautifully captures both the ruggedness of nature and the ingenuity behind this engineering marvel. Benjamin West Kilburn's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Mount Washington but also highlights human triumph over challenging geographical features. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, it is impossible not to feel a sense of wonder for those who dared to embark on such daring adventures during that era. This image serves as a testament to human determination and innovation in transportation. Kilburn Brothers' stereoscopic card offers us a glimpse into an era where railways were transforming travel possibilities worldwide. It reminds us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern transport systems like today's high-speed trains and cable cars.
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