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Rail / Scandinavia
The first trains between Oslo and Stockholm and between Stockholm and Oslo
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Media ID 571663
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10004176
1871 Oslo Scandinavia Stockholm Trains
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Rail / Scandinavia" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning framed addition to your home or office décor with Media Storehouse. Travel back in time with this evocative image, showcasing the first trains connecting Oslo and Stockholm, and Stockholm and Oslo, in the beautiful Scandinavian landscape. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who appreciate the charm of vintage transportation. Bring the rich history and elegance of early Scandinavian rail travel into your space with this unique and captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing a historic moment in Scandinavian transportation history. The image, taken in June 1871, captures the first trains making their way between Oslo, Norway, and Stockholm, Sweden. This milestone marked the beginning of regular rail service between the two capitals, revolutionizing travel and connecting the two countries in a new way. The trains, each with 16 carriages, are seen here making a stop at a station, likely located in one of the picturesque towns or cities along the route. The passengers, dressed in the fashion of the time, eagerly disembark, their excitement palpable as they prepare to explore their destinations. The trains, with their puffs of smoke and gleaming metal exteriors, convey a sense of progress and innovation. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of rail transport in Scandinavia, which began with this groundbreaking connection between Oslo and Stockholm. The trains, which were initially pulled by steam locomotives, would eventually be electrified in the early 20th century, further enhancing their efficiency and speed. Today, the railways between Norway and Sweden remain an essential mode of transportation, linking the two countries and facilitating the movement of people and goods. This photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, rail fans, and anyone with an appreciation for the evolution of transportation. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the first trains between Oslo and Stockholm transformed the way we travel and connected the Scandinavian region like never before.
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