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Canvas Print : View down a railway line, Iraq
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View down a railway line, Iraq
View down a railway line crossing the desert, somewhere in Iraq
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Media ID 4466001
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Breathtakingly capturing the raw beauty and mystery of a distant land, this Canvas Print from Media Storehouse showcases the mesmerizing view down a railway line, slicing through the sun-scorched desert of Iraq. Featuring an evocative image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this stunning artwork brings the enchanting allure of the Orient Express or the Trans-Arabian Railway to life, transporting you on a visual journey of discovery. Perfectly suited for your living room, office or any space in need of a conversation starter, this Canvas Print is a timeless addition to your collection, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a vibrant, long-lasting display."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
1. Title: "A Deserted Railway Line: A Glimpse into Iraq's Past" This evocative photograph captures the view down a long-abandoned railway line as it winds its way through the vast, sun-scorched desert of Iraq. The image transports us back in time to the 1920s, an era when this railway was a vital artery for transportation and communication in the Middle East. The rusted railway tracks stretch out into the distance, their once-shiny metal now weathered and worn, a testament to the passage of time. The desert sands, golden under the relentless sun, seem to swallow up the line, as if trying to reclaim the land for its own. The occasional cactus or shrub stands defiantly against the arid landscape, adding a touch of greenery to the otherwise barren terrain. The historical significance of this railway line is palpable. It was built during the British Mandate of Mesopotamia, a period of colonial rule that lasted from 1914 to 1932. The railway played a crucial role in the development of Iraq's infrastructure, connecting the country to other parts of the Middle East and beyond. The railway line's crossing of the desert is particularly noteworthy. Deserts are notoriously inhospitable environments, and the construction of a railway through such terrain was a remarkable engineering feat. The railway line's resilience against the harsh desert conditions is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who built it. This photograph offers a glimpse into Iraq's rich history, a time when the railway was a symbol of progress and connection. Today, the line lies abandoned, a relic of the past, but its legacy lives on, reminding us of the incredible stories and journeys that once took place on its tracks.
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