Metal Print : Guatemala Northern Railway
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Guatemala Northern Railway
A triumphal arch in Guatemala City marks the opening of the Guatemala Northern Railway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, 19th January 1908. The railway is 195 miles long, stretching from Puerto Barrios to Guatemala City. The dedication on the arch is to Manuel Estrada Cabrera, President of Guatemala. (Photo by Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Paul Thompson/FPG
Media ID 11927734
© 2008 Getty Images
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of Guatemala with this stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Guatemala City's triumphal arch, captured by renowned photographer Paul Thompson/FPG on January 19, 1908, the day the Guatemala Northern Railway officially connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. This premium Metal Print brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic moment to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. The sleek, modern design of the metal print adds a contemporary twist to this timeless photograph, ensuring that this piece will be a conversation starter for years to come.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of Guatemala - the opening of the Guatemala Northern Railway on 19th January 1908. Standing tall and proud, a magnificent triumphal arch dominates the scene, symbolizing the monumental achievement of connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through a railway spanning an impressive distance of 195 miles. The dedication on this architectural masterpiece pays homage to Manuel Estrada Cabrera, President of Guatemala at that time. It serves as a reminder of his leadership and vision in making this ambitious project come to life. The arch stands as both a physical landmark and a testament to human ingenuity. Intriguingly, amidst all its grandeur, we see people from different walks of life gathered around it. Women dressed elegantly in their finest attire stand alongside men wearing suits while children playfully roam about. This diverse group represents not only those who were directly involved in constructing or operating the railway but also ordinary citizens who witnessed this historic event. The surrounding landscape adds depth to the composition, showcasing lush greenery against which this remarkable feat was accomplished. Through Paul Thompson's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an extraordinary moment that forever changed transportation infrastructure in Guatemala.
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