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Opening of the St Gothard Tunnel (engraving)
1060887 Opening of the St Gothard Tunnel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the St Gothard Tunnel. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 June 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22527708
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
First Train Lucerne Milan Opening Passing Reception St Gothard Tunnel Trains Amsteg Swissman
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the historic moment of the Opening of the St. Gothard Tunnel with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an engraving by an English School artist from the 19th century, obtained exclusively from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the rich history of engineering and transportation as you piece together this stunning work of art. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the Opening of the St Gothard Tunnel in the 19th century. The print showcases a grand procession marking the inauguration of this monumental engineering feat, which connected Switzerland with Italy through its vast underground passageway. The image depicts a bustling scene at the tunnel's entrance, as trains from both sides make their way towards each other. German parliamentary deputies and Italian officials can be seen alongside Swiss locals, all gathered to witness this significant event. The architecture of the tunnel is showcased in intricate detail, highlighting its impressive scale and design. As the first train emerges from within, cheers erupt among onlookers who eagerly await its arrival. The Italian flag proudly waves above, symbolizing unity between nations and celebrating this remarkable achievement in European history. The topography surrounding the St Gothard Tunnel adds to the visual appeal of this print; mountains rise majestically in the background while Lucerne lies peacefully nearby. This artwork not only commemorates an important milestone for railway transportation but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration across borders. Displayed within private collections today, this engraving offers us a glimpse into a defining moment that forever changed travel between Switzerland and Italy. It stands as a reminder of our ability to overcome challenges through innovation and cooperation – values that continue to shape our modern world.
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