Framed Print : Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line - Nara Prefecture, Japan
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Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line - Nara Prefecture, Japan
Aerial view of the cable car ascending the slopes of Mount Ikoma, rising from Hozanji Station on the Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line - Nara Prefecture, Japan (built in 1918). Date: circa 1922
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Media ID 14314094
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cable Engineering Feat Funicular Height Hillside Mount Nara Prefecture Rack Slope Slopes Steep Ikoma
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Japan's Nara Prefecture with our Framed Print of the Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line. This captivating aerial view, taken circa 1922, showcases the historic cable car ascending the slopes of Mount Ikoma from Hozanji Station. Immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque landscape of this iconic Japanese attraction. Our high-quality, museum-grade framed print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is a must-have for any home or office decor. Add a touch of world culture to your space with this stunning representation of the Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line.
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 25.6cm x 40.6cm (10.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken circa 1922, we witness the ascent of the Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The aerial view showcases the funicular railway as it gracefully climbs the steep slopes of Mount Ikoma, leaving Hozanji Station far below. Built in 1918, this engineering marvel is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the Japanese people during the 1920s. The Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line, a rack and pinion funicular railway, is a unique transportation system designed to traverse the challenging terrain of the mountain. The steep slope, with its undulating contours, presents a formidable challenge for any mode of transport. Yet, the cable car, with its unwavering ascent, defies gravity, making its way upwards, seemingly effortlessly. The photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past. The mountain, shrouded in a light mist, appears serene and tranquil, while the cable car, with its distinct cables and carriages, adds a sense of dynamism and movement. The railway tracks, snaking their way up the mountain, weave a tale of perseverance and innovation. The Kintetsu Ikoma Cable Line is not just a means of transportation but a symbol of Japanese engineering prowess during the 1920s. This photograph is a reminder of the incredible feats that were achieved during this era, showcasing the harmony between man and nature, and the indomitable spirit of human ingenuity.
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