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Great retaining walls along the flank of Soangiri Hill
Great retaining walls along the flank of Soangiri Hill; at 4 1/4 miles Date: 1856
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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Great retaining walls along the flank of Soangiri Hill" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph, taken in 1856, showcases the impressive architectural feat of the retaining walls as they gracefully hug the side of Soangiri Hill. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully framed print. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sophisticated design, ensuring a timeless and sophisticated look. Bring the rich history of Soangiri Hill into your space and elevate your decor with this unique and intriguing piece.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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Great Retaining Walls Along the Flank of Soangiri Hill (1856): A Testament to Engineering Marvels of the Past This photograph, taken in 1856, showcases the impressive retaining walls that cling to the side of Soangiri Hill in India. The image, which measures 4 1/4 miles in length, offers a glimpse into the intricate engineering feats that were crucial for transportation in the Indian Peninsula during the 19th century. The hillside, dotted with lush greenery, serves as a dramatic backdrop to the stone structures that hold the ground in place. These retaining walls, built to prevent landslides and maintain the stability of the hillside, were essential for the construction of the railway line that snakes its way through the landscape. The railway, an engineering marvel of its time, revolutionized transportation in India by connecting various parts of the country, enabling the efficient movement of goods and people. The railway line, which can be seen in the background of the photograph, is the Bhore line, a section of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, features prominently in the works of several notable figures of the time, including Alice Clowes, Swainston Tredwell, and John Henry Phelps. Their detailed descriptions and annotations provide valuable insights into the construction process and the challenges faced during the implementation of the railway project. This photograph, with its intricate details and historical significance, offers a fascinating window into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and laborers who built the railway line and the retaining walls that supported it.
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