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Opening of the St. Gothard Railway Tunnel; Stalvedro Gorge, Near Airolo; Lago Di Sella
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Opening of the St. Gothard Railway Tunnel; Stalvedro Gorge, Near Airolo; Lago Di Sella
Opening of the St. Gothard Railway Tunnel; Stalvedro Gorge, Near Airolo; Lago Di Sella, 3597 Feet above the Tunnel; the Gutseh Tunnel; the St. Gothard Pass; Val Tremola from the Banchi Di San Gottardo; Axenberg Tunnel
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1882 Engraving Airolo Gorge Gothard Opening Passageway Rail Railroad Railway Track Traffic Train Transport Transportation Tunnel
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This 1882 engraving captures the historic moment of the Opening of the St. Gothard Railway Tunnel, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Stalvedro Gorge near Airolo. The print showcases a pivotal milestone in transportation and travel as it depicts a train making its way through this engineering marvel. The image beautifully portrays the grandeur of Lago Di Sella, situated 3,597 feet above the tunnel, adding an element of awe to this remarkable feat. The Gutseh Tunnel and St. Gothard Pass are also featured, highlighting their significance in connecting regions and facilitating trade. Val Tremola can be seen winding gracefully from Banchi Di San Gottardo, further emphasizing the intricate network that was established with this railway project. Axenberg Tunnel completes this comprehensive illustration by showcasing yet another architectural triumph along this extraordinary route. With its detailed illustrative technique and Victorian charm, this vintage engraving transports us back in time to witness a significant moment in history when railroads revolutionized transportation. It is an artistic testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. The Liszt Collection has preserved this remarkable piece that not only celebrates technological advancement but also serves as a reminder of our ability to overcome challenges for progress's sake. This retro-styled print offers viewers a glimpse into an era where artistry met innovation on tracks that forever changed how we traverse landscapes.
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