Metal Print : Lourdes, Frances - Funicular Railway - Grand Jer
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Lourdes, Frances - Funicular Railway - Grand Jer
Lourdes, Frances - Funicular Railway - Grand Jer Date: 1906
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Media ID 11562938
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Climbing Frances Funiculaire Funicular Hillside Lourdes Pyrenees Rack Upper
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Lourdes with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic Funicular Railway - Grand Jer image. This exquisite photograph, dated 1906, showcases the historic funicular railway ascending the steep slopes of the Lourdes valley, framing the stunning landscape. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring vibrant colors and stunning details to your home or office. Each print is individually produced using a state-of-the-art printing process on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a sleek, modern look that is both durable and waterproof. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this captivating Lourdes image from our Media Storehouse collection.
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 61.5cm x 39.7cm (24.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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 photograph, taken in 1906, showcases the Funicular Railway - Grand Jer in Lourdes, France. Nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees Mountains, Lourdes is renowned for its religious significance and stunning natural beauty. The Funicular Railway, also known as the Funiculaire de Lourdes or simply as the Grand Jer, was constructed to help pilgrims and visitors ascend the steep hillside to the sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. The railway system, a marvel of early 20th-century engineering, is depicted here with its distinctive rack and pinion design. The rack and carriage system allows the train to climb steep inclines without the need for an external power source, making it an ideal solution for mountainous terrain. The funicular railway, with its quaint wooden carriages, appears poised to begin its ascent, carrying passengers up the winding mountain path. The upper station, located at the top of the hill, is visible in the background, with the sanctuary and the breathtaking panorama of the Pyrenees Mountains beyond. The historical significance of this railway extends beyond its practical use, as it has played a crucial role in facilitating the pilgrimage to the sacred site for over a century. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure and the wonders of engineering were a source of fascination. The Funicular Railway - Grand Jer in Lourdes remains a testament to the ingenuity and determination of its creators and continues to be an essential part of the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
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