Canvas Print : Open Cable Car at San Sebastan, Spain
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Open Cable Car at San Sebastan, Spain
Spain - San Sebastian - The Monte Ulia Funicular Shuttle Arrives at the Station. This open cable car was opened on September 30, 1907 and was designed by Leonardo Torres y Quevedo (1852-1936). This was the first cableway suitable for the public transportation of people. Date: circa 1907
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Discover the timeless charm of San Sebastian, Spain, with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Open Cable Car at San Sebastian" from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the Monte Ulia Funicular Shuttle arriving at the station. Originally opened in 1907, this open cable car was a masterpiece designed by the renowned Spanish engineer Leonardo Torres y Quevedo. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history and vibrant colors of this Spanish gem into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any decor. Experience the beauty and elegance of San Sebastian like never before with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.6cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
Step into the past with this image of the Open Cable Car at San Sebastián, Spain, circa 1907. This engineering marvel, designed by the brilliant Spanish engineer Leonardo Torres y Quevedo, marked the dawn of public transportation via cable cars. The Monte Ulia Funicular Shuttle, as it was known, opened on September 30, 1907, and was a testament to the ingenuity of the time. The image showcases the elegant cable car arriving at the station, its open design allowing passengers to take in the breathtaking views of the hillside and the Bay of Biscay. The car's arrival signifies the end of a journey that began at the foot of Monte Ulia, where eager travelers boarded, eager to experience the thrill of ascending the hill. Torres y Quevedo's design was a groundbreaking achievement in civil engineering. The cable car system, which utilized pulleys and cables to transport passengers up the steep hill, was a precursor to modern funiculars and ferry systems. The open design of the car added an element of adventure, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination. The station, adorned with elegant steps, exudes an air of sophistication and charm. The arrival of the cable car, with its cables taut and ready to transport the next batch of passengers, signifies the continuity of the service, a testament to the enduring appeal of this early mode of transport. This image, captured in the early days of cable car transportation, offers a glimpse into the rich history of travel in San Sebastián and Spain. The Open Cable Car at San Sebastián remains an iconic symbol of the city's past, a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the world of transportation.
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