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Panama Railrd. Train / C19
Aspinwall, Central America: the train starting for Panama
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Media ID 593215
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Panama Passengers Starting Trains Aspinwall
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Panama Railroad. Train / C19" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to Aspinwall, Central America, as the train prepares for its journey to Panama. The intricate details of the steam engine and the determined expression of the conductor bring the history of this iconic railroad to life. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and richness of this classic image. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the Panama Railroad unfold before your eyes.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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A Spectacular Sight: The Beginning of a New Era in Central American Transportation - Panama Railroad, Aspinwall, Central America (late 19th century) This photograph transports us back in time to the late 19th century, as the steam-powered Panama Railroad train prepares for departure from Aspinwall, Central America. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this engineering marvel that revolutionized transportation in the region. The Panama Railroad, completed in 1855, was a vital link between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, connecting the Caribbean port of Aspinwall (now Colón) with the Pacific port of Balboa, Panama. This 48-mile long railway was a testament to human ingenuity, as it was built through dense jungles, steep inclines, and treacherous terrain. In this photograph, we see the mid-19th century steam locomotive, billowing plumes of smoke as it readies to embark on its journey. Passengers, dressed in their finest attire, eagerly board the train, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The train's crew, dressed in uniforms, work diligently to ensure a smooth departure. The Panama Railroad was more than just a means of transportation; it was a symbol of progress and connectivity. It opened up new trade routes, enabling the efficient movement of goods between the East and West coasts of the Americas. The railway also played a crucial role in the construction of the Panama Canal, which further solidified Panama's importance as a global transportation hub. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the past, offering us a glimpse into the history of transportation in Central America. It is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and perseverance of those who built the Panama Railroad and the impact it had on the region and the world.
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