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Photographic Print : Train blocked by snow in the Guadarrama pass in winter 1874, engraving of the time
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Train blocked by snow in the Guadarrama pass in winter 1874, engraving of the time
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Media ID 15202296
© Image-Index / Heritage-Images
1874 Accidents Atmospheric Blocked Pass Public Train Trains Guadarrama Santiago Ortega
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a train blocked by snow in the Guadarrama pass during winter 1874. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and atmospheric charm. Perfectly suited for those who appreciate historical art and the romance of rail travel, this print adds an air of nostalgia and intrigue to any space. Bring the past into your present and create a unique conversation starter in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Train Blocked by Snow in the Guadarrama Pass - A Glimpse into Winter 1874
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. This engraving from the late 19th century takes us back to a moment frozen in time. The image depicts an atmospheric scene of a train, trapped amidst towering snowdrifts in the picturesque Guadarrama pass of Spain. The winter of 1874 proved relentless as it unleashed its full fury upon this vital transportation route. The intricate details captured by Santiago Ortega's skilled hand transport us to that fateful day when nature's might clashed with human progress. Buildings stand stoically nearby, their presence dwarfed by the sheer force of nature on display. This historical print, now part of a private collection, serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced during this era. As we gaze at this horizontal composition, our minds wander to those who braved these treacherous conditions - both passengers and railway workers alike. It is through such images that we gain insight into the resilience and determination exhibited during times gone by. Let us reflect on how far we have come since then; advancements in technology and infrastructure have made such occurrences rare today. Yet, let us also pay homage to those who paved the way for modern transportation systems while enduring unforgiving winters like these. This remarkable engraving stands as a testament to history itself – reminding us not only of past accidents but also serving as an ode to human ingenuity and perseverance against all odds.
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