Framed Print : The first locomotiver at Abadan; and passengers for the oil fields. 1914
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The first locomotiver at Abadan; and passengers for the oil fields. 1914
The first locomotiver at Abadan; and passengers for the oil fields.
1914
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Media ID 11300977
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1910s Archive Early Golden Age Of Train Travel Industry Pioneer Rail Steam Steam Train Stock Photography Train Trains Transport Travel Vintage Ww1 Wwi World War One Persia
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from TopFoto.uk, featuring the captivating image "The first locomotive at Abadan; and passengers for the oil fields. 1914." This historic photograph showcases an iconic moment in transportation history, with the first locomotive arriving at Abadan, Iran, to transport passengers to the oil fields. The intricate details of the locomotive and the excited passengers bring this image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of the original image, ensuring that you can enjoy this piece of history for years to come.
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
This vintage print captures a significant moment in history - the arrival of the first locomotive at Abadan, Persia in 1914. The image showcases the pioneering spirit of early industrialization as passengers eagerly board the train destined for the oil fields. As steam billows from its engine, this magnificent steam train symbolizes progress and marks the beginning of a new era. During the golden age of train travel, this photograph encapsulates both adventure and opportunity. The rail network played a crucial role in transporting people and goods across vast distances, revolutionizing travel and trade. In particular, Abadan became an important hub for the Anglo Persian Oil Company's operations. The composition exudes nostalgia with its sepia tones and archival quality. It transports us back to a time when steam trains ruled supreme, evoking feelings of wonderment and admiration for these engineering marvels. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how far transportation has come since then. This snapshot freezes a moment that witnessed not only technological advancements but also societal changes brought about by World War I. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this historic photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. It invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come in shaping our present-day world through industry, innovation, and exploration.
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