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The Completion of the Uganda Railway to the Victoria Nyanza, 19 December (b / w photo)
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The Completion of the Uganda Railway to the Victoria Nyanza, 19 December (b / w photo)
1629211 The Completion of the Uganda Railway to the Victoria Nyanza, 19 December (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Completion of the Uganda Railway to the Victoria Nyanza, 19 December. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 January 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532814
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Completion Descent Line Uganda Railway Victoria Nyanza Yard 19 December
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The Completion of the Uganda Railway to the Victoria Nyanza, 19 December
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is a captivating photograph that captures a significant moment in history. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the completion of the Uganda Railway, an impressive feat of engineering. In this photo print, we see a sharp corner on the railway track as it winds its way through Africa's picturesque landscape. The locomotive shed stands proudly nearby, ready to serve potential railway passengers. As we descend further into the yard, we can appreciate the magnitude of this achievement. The line stretches out towards the horizon, disappearing into the distance where it meets with nature's formidable obstacle -the Mau Escarpment. This reversing station marks a turning point for both train and country as they connect with Kenya's coast and reach their final destination at Victoria Nyanza. The coastline along Nakuro provides a stunning backdrop to this historic moment. The shoreline merges seamlessly with the sea beyond, symbolizing not only maritime connections but also unity between nations. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges. It immortalizes an important milestone in transportation history while showcasing Africa's natural beauty. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, it reminds us of photography's power to capture fleeting moments that shape our world forever.
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