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Framed Print : The Wiener Riesenrad - Big Wheel in Vienna, Austria
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The Wiener Riesenrad - Big Wheel in Vienna, Austria
A rara epostcard view of the Wiener Riesenrad (German for Viennese Giant Wheel), or Riesenrad is a Ferris wheel at the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austrias capital Vienna. It was one of the earliest Ferris wheels, erected in 1897 (when this card was printed AND sent!) to celebrate Emperor Franz Josef Is Golden Jubilee. The designer was an Englishman, Walter Bassett. Date: 1897
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Media ID 14308688
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1897 Amusement Austria Austrian Bassett Ferris Franz Giant Josef Jubilee Moon Moonlight Prater Vienna Viennese Walter Wheel Wien Wiener Josefs Leopoldstadt Riesenrad
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the timeless charm of Vienna with our Framed Print of "The Wiener Riesenrad - Big Wheel in Vienna, Austria" from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare postcard view of the iconic Riesenrad, the Viennese Giant Wheel at the Prater amusement park. Bring the enchanting allure of Austria's historic capital into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print, sure to make a stunning addition to any decor.
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 26.1cm (16" x 10.3")
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.
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This enchanting postcard image captures the timeless allure of The Wiener Riesenrad, or Viennese Giant Wheel, located at the entrance of Prater amusement park in Vienna, Austria. Erected in 1897 as a celebration of Emperor Franz Josef's Golden Jubilee, the Riesenrad is one of the earliest Ferris wheels in history. Designed by the Englishman Walter Bassett, this engineering marvel stands tall against the backdrop of the Viennese skyline. The year 1897 holds significant importance in the history of this iconic landmark, as it marks both the year of its construction and the year this postcard was sent. The moonlit scene depicted in the photograph adds an ethereal touch to the image, making it a rare and captivating view of the Riesenrad. The Riesenrad, a symbol of Viennese culture and heritage, has stood the test of time and continues to be a popular attraction for visitors from around the world. This postcard serves as a testament to the enduring charm and allure of this magnificent Ferris wheel, which has graced the entrance of Prater amusement park for over a century.
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