Fine Art Print : French Railway Alphabet - D
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French Railway Alphabet - D
French Railway Alphabet - D for Disque (disc).
19th century
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Media ID 14416030
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Alphabet Disc Disk Railroad System
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating charm of the past with our Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece, titled "French Railway Alphabet - D for Disque (disc)" showcases the intricate design of a 19th-century French railway signal disc. Add an air of vintage elegance to your home or office with this beautifully detailed print. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring a piece of history into your space and elevate your decor with this unique and intriguing addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 Journey Through Time: The French Railway Alphabet - D for Disque" 2.. Step back in time and embark on a captivating journey through the history of the French railway system with this evocative image of the French Railway Alphabet - D for Disque. This striking photograph, taken in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of France's rail transport history. The French Railway Alphabet, also known as the Chemins de Fer de l'Est Alphabet, was a set of symbols used to communicate essential information along the railway lines. Each symbol in the alphabet represented a specific instruction or object related to the railway system. In this image, we focus on the letter D, which stands for "Disque" in French, meaning "disc" or "disk." The symbol depicts a disc with steps leading to the center, possibly indicating a level crossing or a warning for railway workers to step down from a train or platform. The photograph captures the essence of the 19th century railway era, with its intricate details and the men in traditional railway uniforms. The image not only showcases the French Railway Alphabet but also provides a fascinating insight into the daily life and workings of the railway system during this period. This photograph, from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the French railway system, which revolutionized transportation and connected people and communities across the country. Join us as we continue to explore the captivating world of the French Railway Alphabet and the rich history of France's rail transport system. Stay tuned for more fascinating insights and stories from the past.
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