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Khandalla Station; at 13 1 / 4 miles
Khandalla Station; at 13 1/4 miles Date: 1856
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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Khandalla Station; at 13 1/4 miles," transports you to the mid-1800s with its stunning depiction of a railway station from Mary Evans Prints Online. Rights Managed, this vintage photograph showcases the intriguing history of transportation and engineering during an era of great change. Add character and charm to your space with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. Available now at Media Storehouse."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Khandalla Station at 13 1/4 Miles, India, 1856: A Pioneering Moment in Transportation History This photograph, taken in 1856, depicts Khandalla Station, located at a distance of 13 1/4 miles on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. The railway, a remarkable engineering feat of its time, was undergoing active construction, transforming the Indian subcontinent's transportation landscape. The image captures the essence of the station's raw beauty and the awe-inspiring power of the railway. The station building, with its arched windows and red-tiled roof, stands proudly amidst the lush greenery, while the train, a testament to human ingenuity, is poised to depart. The train, pulled by powerful locomotives, is filled with passengers, their faces reflecting a mix of excitement and apprehension as they embark on their journey. The railway, a brainchild of visionaries like John Company, Sir Bartle Frere, and Sir Daniel Swainson, was a game-changer for transportation in India. It brought people and goods closer, bridging the geographical divide and fostering economic growth. The railway network also facilitated the movement of troops, ensuring the security of the British Raj. The construction of the railway was a monumental task, requiring immense resources and labor. Engineers like John Tredwell and Henry Clowser played pivotal roles in overcoming the numerous challenges, including the steep gradients, sharp curves, and monsoon rains. This photograph, a snapshot of history, transports us back to an era of pioneering spirit, innovation, and determination. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of transportation and the indelible impact it has on societies and economies.
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