Japan - The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry
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Japan - The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry
Japanese Train Transporting Paddlesteamer - Boat Train. On 11th September 1905: San yo Railway started the Kanfu Renrakusen (Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry). Date: circa 1905. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Bogies Carriages Crossing Ferry Ferrying Paddlesteamer Shimonoseki Transporting Unusual Wagons Pusan
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In this photograph, taken circa 1905, we witness an extraordinary moment in Japanese transportation history. The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry, also known as the Kanfu Renrakusen, is depicted as it transports a paddlesteamer across a body of water. The Sanyo Railway, a pioneering Japanese railway company, initiated this unique service on September 11, 1905. The image showcases a Japanese train, with its distinctive wagons, carriages, and bogies, being used as a ferry to transport a paddlesteamer. The train's wheels are submerged in the water, as it carefully navigates the lake or body of water, while the paddlesteamer rests atop the train cars. The scene is unusual, yet testifies to the ingenuity and adaptability of the early 20th-century Japanese railway system. The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry was a remarkable engineering feat, designed to overcome the geographical challenge of connecting two landmasses separated by water. This service enabled the efficient transportation of both passengers and cargo between the mainland and Shikoku Island, which was otherwise inaccessible by train. The photograph captures the essence of Japan's industrial prowess and innovative spirit during this period. It is a visual testament to the country's commitment to overcoming logistical challenges and pushing the boundaries of transportation technology. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a unique perspective on the evolution of railway transport in Japan.
Framed Prints
Step into the rich history of international transportation with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Japan - The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print captures the unique moment when the San yo Railway introduced the Kanfu Renrakusen (Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry) on 11th September 1905. Witness the Japanese train transporting a paddlesteamer like never before, in this captivating photograph taken circa 1905. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints. Order yours today!
Photo Prints
Experience the rich history of Japanese transportation with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Japan - The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to 11th September 1905, as the San yo Railway launches its innovative Kanfu Renrakusen (Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry). Witness the unique sight of a Japanese train transporting a paddlesteamer, a testament to the ingenuity and progression of the era. Add this stunning piece of history to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Poster Prints
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique moment in Japanese transportation history. Taken circa 1905, the photograph depicts the San yo Railway's innovative "boat train," which combined a paddlesteamer and a railway train into one extraordinary mode of transport. Ideal for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the art of photography, this high-quality poster print adds character and intrigue to any space.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of international transportation with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "Japan - The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment in 1905 when the San yo Railway launched the Kanfu Renrakusen, also known as the Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry, which revolutionized transportation between Japan and Korea by combining a train and a paddlesteamer. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this puzzle, bringing to life the unique blend of Japanese train and boat technology. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and educational assembly. Experience the past come alive as you piece together this stunning representation of transportation history.
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