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M Connells British locomotive machine, presented at the Exposition Universelle in Paris, June 1855
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M Connells British locomotive machine, presented at the Exposition Universelle in Paris, June 1855
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Media ID 15202666
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1855 Exposition Locomotive Old Trains Trains Universal Santiago Ortega
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This print takes us back to the Exposition Universelle in Paris, June 1855. The image showcases M Connells British locomotive machine, a remarkable piece of engineering that left spectators in awe during this historic exhibition. With its intricate details and imposing presence, this old train stands as a testament to Britain's pioneering spirit in transportation. The photograph captures the essence of history, transporting us to an era when steam-powered locomotives revolutionized the way people traveled. This horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this magnificent machine - from its robust structure to the delicate craftsmanship that went into its creation. Now part of a private collection owned by Santiago Ortega, this rare glimpse into our past serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of technological advancements. It also pays homage to those visionaries who paved the way for modern transport systems. As we gaze upon this unknown masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at the ingenuity behind it. Though time has passed since its glory days at the Exposition Universelle, this locomotive remains frozen in time through photography – forever preserving its significance within our collective memory.
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