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Station of the Berlin-Potsdam Railway in Berlin, 1838 (etching)
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Station of the Berlin-Potsdam Railway in Berlin, 1838 (etching)
3101259 Station of the Berlin-Potsdam Railway in Berlin, 1838 (etching) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Station of the Berlin-Potsdam Railway in Berlin, 1838. The first railway in Prussia. Illustration from Geschichte des Preussischen Staates (History of the Prussian State) by Dr Ernst Berner (Emil Strauss, Bonn, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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Berlin Berlin Street Engine Industrial Revolution Innovation Old Berlin Progress Railway Line Railway Station Railway Track Station Steam Locomotive Technology Prussia Prussian
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This etching captures the Station of the Berlin-Potsdam Railway in Berlin, 1838, marking a significant milestone in German history. As the first railway in Prussia, this image symbolizes progress and innovation during the Industrial Revolution. The steam locomotive stands proudly at the center, representing the advancement of technology and transport. The bustling railway station showcases a hive of activity with passengers eagerly awaiting their journeys. The intricate details within this print bring to life the sights and sounds of 19th-century Germany. The railway track stretches into the distance, connecting Berlin with Potsdam and beyond, opening up new possibilities for trade and travel. This historical artwork is an illustration from "Geschichte des Preussischen Staates" (History of the Prussian State) by Dr Ernst Berner. It serves as a visual testament to Germany's rich heritage and its contribution to European culture. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of rail travel. Yet it also prompts us to appreciate our roots and acknowledge that every journey begins with a single step – or in this case – a single train ride. Incorporating elements such as architecture, technology, history, and transportation, this etching encapsulates not only German culture but also Europe's collective pursuit of progress throughout time.
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