Canvas Print : Lima-Huancayo Express
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Lima-Huancayo Express
The Lima to Huancayo Express of the Peruvian Central Railway. This train crosses the Andes as 15, 600 feet! Date: late 1930s
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Media ID 14383049
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Altitude Andes Daring Express Lima Loco Locomotive Peru Peruvian Railroad Route Scenic Stream Track
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of "Lima-Huancayo Express" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Peruvian Andes, where the iconic Lima to Huancayo Express train makes its way over the mountains in the late 1930s. The train, appearing as a tiny speck against the vast, rugged landscape, evokes a sense of adventure and wonder. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the thrill of rail travel through the Andes with every glance at this beautiful piece of art. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the Lima-Huancayo Express, a legendary train journey through the Peruvian Andes during the late 1930s. The train, with its powerful locomotive and carriages filled with eager passengers, embarks on an awe-inspiring journey from Lima, the coastal capital city, to Huancayo, nestled in the highlands. As the train ascends, it winds its way through the stunning Andes Mountains, reaching an impressive altitude of 15,600 feet. The train tracks, a testament to human engineering, cling precariously to the steep mountain slopes, offering breathtaking views of the verdant valleys below and the towering peaks that surround the route. The Lima-Huancayo Express was a daring passenger service that connected the diverse regions of Peru, bridging the gap between the coastal lowlands and the mountainous interior. The journey was not for the faint-hearted, as the train navigated treacherous terrain, steep inclines, and extreme weather conditions. Yet, the adventure and the promise of new experiences drew travelers from all walks of life. The photograph's vibrant green hues and the steam billowing from the locomotive's chimney add to the sense of excitement and anticipation. The Lima-Huancayo Express was more than just a means of transportation; it was a symbol of the indomitable human spirit and the incredible feats of engineering that transformed the South American landscape.
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