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St Gotthard Railway, Switzerland (chromolitho)
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St Gotthard Railway, Switzerland (chromolitho)
974490 St Gotthard Railway, Switzerland (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Gotthard Railway, Switzerland. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23036550
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This chromolitho print showcases the iconic St Gotthard Railway in Switzerland, captured by an anonymous European School artist during the 19th century. The image depicts a picturesque scene of a steam locomotive crossing a railway bridge over a majestic river, with the breathtaking Swiss Alps serving as a stunning backdrop. The print, part of a private collection and possibly used for educational purposes in the late 19th or early 20th century, exudes nostalgia and transports viewers to an era when rail travel was at its peak. The St Gotthard Railway holds historical significance as one of Switzerland's most renowned mountain railways. Its construction through challenging terrain was an engineering marvel that connected northern and southern Europe. This print perfectly captures the allure of this remarkable feat while showcasing the beauty of Swiss landscapes. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the golden age of train travel when passengers embarked on thrilling journeys through alpine regions like these. It evokes feelings of wanderlust and adventure, enticing us to explore not only Switzerland but also other enchanting destinations across Europe. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this chromolitho print is both visually striking and historically significant. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity in conquering nature's obstacles while highlighting Switzerland's natural splendor. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by trains and travel, this piece offers endless fascination for all who appreciate fine art and cultural heritage alike.
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