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Jaffa Jerusalem Train Battir Pulling up steep
Jaffa to Jerusalem. Train at Battir. Pulling up steep grade. a Baldwin 2-6-0 locomotive on the Jaffa-Jerusalem railway. 1920, West Bank, Battir, Israel
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Jaffa Jaffa Jerusalem Railway Locomotive Steep Train West Bank Grade
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Middle East with our stunning photographic print from the Liszt Collection. Witness the power and determination of a Baldwin 2-6-0 locomotive as it pulls a train up the steep grade at Battir, on the historic Jaffa-Jerusalem railway in 1920. This captivating image, taken in the West Bank of Israel, transports you back in time to an era of adventure and exploration. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - the early 1920s, when the Jaffa-Jerusalem railway was still operational. The image captures a Baldwin 2-6-0 locomotive pulling up a steep grade at Battir, located in present-day West Bank, Israel. The sheer determination and power of this steam engine are evident as it conquers the challenging terrain. The train's ascent symbolizes human resilience and ingenuity, showcasing how technology can overcome natural obstacles. It serves as a testament to the ambitious vision of connecting two major cities through rail transportation. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also offers an aesthetic delight. The black-and-white composition highlights the contrast between light and shadow, emphasizing every detail of both the locomotive and its surroundings. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of the train's wheels on steel tracks. Transporting us back to an era long gone by, this print invites contemplation about progress and transformation over time. It reminds us that even amidst challenges and adversity, humanity has always strived for connectivity and growth.
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