Framed Print : Central Railway, Chicla Bridge, Peru, South America
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Central Railway, Chicla Bridge, Peru, South America
Central Railway through the Andes Mountains, seen here at Chicla Bridge (Ticlio Pass), Peru, South America. It is the worlds highest railway crossing. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14313182
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Altitude Andean Andes Crossing Highest Latin Pass Peru Range
18"x14" Modern Frame
Transport yourself to the breathtaking heights of the Andes Mountains with our stunning Framed Print of Central Railway at Chicla Bridge in Peru. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a journey back in time to circa 1910. Witness the engineering marvel as the Central Railway traverses the Ticlio Pass, showcasing the world's highest railway crossing. Add an element of adventure and history to your space with this exquisite, rights managed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Central Railway through the Andes Mountains, Peru, South America: A Glimpse into the Past at Chicla Bridge (Ticlio Pass), Circa 1910 This photograph transports us back in time to the early 1910s, showcasing the Central Railway as it traverses the breathtaking Andes Mountains in Peru, South America. The image, taken at the iconic Chicla Bridge (also known as Ticlio Pass), reveals the railway's unyielding journey through the Andean mountain range, which remains the highest railway crossing in the world. The Central Railway, an engineering marvel of its time, was built during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to connect the coastal ports of Peru with the mineral-rich highlands. The railway line, which stretches over 450 kilometers, was a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, as it wound its way through the challenging terrain of the Andes Mountains. In this photograph, we see the railway in its element, as it crosses the Chicla Bridge at Ticlio Pass. The bridge, which stands at an impressive altitude of over 4,800 meters (15,748 feet), is a sight to behold. The image captures the railway's delicate balance as it spans the deep valley below, with the roaring waters of the river accentuating the immense scale of the engineering feat. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and the incredible feats of engineering that have shaped our world. The Central Railway in Peru remains a testament to human determination and the indomitable spirit of exploration and progress.
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