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The Gorge of Metlac, and Bridge on the Vera Cruz and Mexico Railway (engraving)
1060942 The Gorge of Metlac, and Bridge on the Vera Cruz and Mexico Railway (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gorge of Metlac, and Bridge on the Vera Cruz and Mexico Railway. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 July 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23515204
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of Mexico with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the engraving, "The Gorge of Metlac, and Bridge on the Vera Cruz and Mexico Railway," by William Henry James Boot. This exquisite artwork, originally published in the late 19th century, showcases the stunning natural landscape of The Gorge of Metlac and the iconic bridge on the Vera Cruz and Mexico Railway. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and advanced printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this captivating and conversation-starting decor piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 engraving, titled "The Gorge of Metlac, and Bridge on the Vera Cruz and Mexico Railway" takes us back to a moment in history when railways were revolutionizing transportation. Created by William Henry James Boot in 1882, this print showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of the Metlac Gorge and its remarkable bridge. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details that bring this scene to life. The towering cliffs of the gorge loom above us, their rugged edges contrasting with the delicate lines etched into paper. The bridge itself is a testament to human ingenuity, stretching across the chasm with graceful arches that seem almost ethereal against nature's backdrop. Intriguingly, this engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic magazine in July 1882. It serves as a visual documentation of progress during a time when railroads were connecting distant places and transforming societies. This particular railway line linked Vera Cruz and Mexico City, opening up new possibilities for trade and travel between these important Mexican cities. Today, this print stands as a reminder of both human achievement and natural wonders. It invites us to reflect on how infrastructure can harmoniously coexist with breathtaking landscapes while propelling progress forward. As we admire Boot's skillful craftsmanship captured within this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it inspire us to appreciate not only artistry but also humanity's ability to forge connections even amidst challenging terrains like those
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