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Khartoum Tramway - Sudan
The Khartoum Tramway - Sudan Date: circa 1904
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Benches Carriages Gauge Locomotive Sudan Sudanese Tram Way Tram
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of history to your greetings with our exquisite Khartoum Tramway card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed image, dated circa 1904, takes you back in time to the Khartoum Tramway in Sudan. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage postcard design is perfect for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of the past. Send this unique greeting card to transport your loved ones to another era, making their day extra special."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.9cm (4.9" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1904, showcases the Khartoum Tramway in Sudan, an intriguing relic of the past that once revolutionized the local transport system. The tramway, with its distinctive rail tracks, locomotive, and open-air cars, is a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the colonial era. The image beautifully portrays a Sudanese scene, with the tramway running through a bustling African town. The tram, pulled by a powerful locomotive, is seen making its way along the narrow tracks, as curious onlookers watch from the sidelines. The benches alongside the rail line provide a resting place for passengers waiting for their turn to board the small, yet efficient carriages. The Khartoum Tramway, built in a gauge of 1,067 mm (3 feet 6 inches), was a significant development in the transportation sector of Sudan. It connected various parts of the city, making commuting more convenient and accessible for the local population. The open design of the cars allowed for ample ventilation, ensuring a comfortable ride even in the hot and humid Sudanese climate. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Khartoum Tramway was a vital part of everyday life. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that Sudan possesses, making it an essential addition to any collection of African or transportation-themed imagery.
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