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Laying sleepers and rails (permanent way) on the Transvaal Railway, Africa. Illustration
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Laying sleepers and rails (permanent way) on the Transvaal Railway, Africa. Illustration
Laying sleepers and rails (permanent way) on the Transvaal Railway, Africa. Illustration published Paris 1893
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Media ID 9783847
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1893 Africa Civil Construction Engineering Laying Paris Published Railroad Rails Railway Transport Transvaal Permanent Sleepers
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This print from the Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back in time to Africa in 1893. The image showcases a significant moment in history, as it captures the construction of the Transvaal Railway, an engineering marvel that connected various regions of Africa. In this illustration, we witness a group of dedicated workers diligently laying sleepers and rails along the permanent way. Each individual is focused on their task, showcasing their expertise and commitment to building this vital transportation route. Their efforts are crucial for ensuring safe and efficient travel across vast distances. The scene exudes an aura of determination and progress as these men work tirelessly under the scorching African sun. The intricate details captured by the photographer transport us into this historical moment, allowing us to appreciate both the magnitude of this project and the resilience of those involved. Published in Paris during a time when railroads were transforming societies worldwide, this illustration serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. It symbolizes not only technological advancements but also represents unity among nations through improved connectivity. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from UIG, we are reminded of how infrastructure projects like these shape our world today. They lay foundations for economic growth, cultural exchange, and societal development while leaving behind legacies that endure throughout generations.
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