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Russian Rail on Ice
Temporary railway constructed over the frozen Neva at Saint Petersburg
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Media ID 4343613
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Constructed Frozen Neva Petersburg Temporary
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
This print captures a fascinating moment in history - the construction of a temporary railway over the frozen Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The image showcases the ingenuity and determination of the Russian people as they navigate through harsh winter conditions to ensure efficient transportation.
The stark contrast between the icy landscape and the sturdy rails is truly mesmerizing, highlighting both the beauty and challenges of winter in Russia. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, offering a glimpse into how rail transport played a crucial role in connecting communities even during extreme weather conditions.
Dating back to 1900, this snapshot provides us with a rare insight into the technological advancements of that era. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation infrastructure while also showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of our ancestors.
As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the incredible feat achieved by those who built this temporary railway on ice. It is a testament to human innovation and perseverance, reminding us that no obstacle is insurmountable when faced with determination and creativity.
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