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French Railway Poster - Paris to London
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French Railway Poster - Paris to London
French Railway poster, advertising the route by rail from Pari to London via Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven, departing from the Gare St. Lazare. The poster shows the Westminster Embankment on the North bank of the River Thames, with the Tower of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament looming up through the misty light in the background. Date: circa 1900
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Bank Dieppe Embankment Gare Lazare Misty Newhaven Parliament Rouen Route Westminster
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Step aboard the magical journey from Paris to London, as depicted in this stunning French railway poster from circa 1900. The image transports us back in time, as the route from Gare St. Lazare in Paris to the shores of England unfolds before our eyes. The poster showcases the picturesque towns of Rouen, Dieppe, and Newhaven, with the final destination being the iconic Westminster Embankment on the North bank of the River Thames. The Tower of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament loom up through the misty light in the background, a sight that would have left travelers in awe during the Belle Époque era. The poster's vibrant colors and intricate details capture the romance and allure of rail travel during this period. The winding railway tracks lead us from the heart of Paris to the shores of England, promising an adventure filled with new experiences and breathtaking landscapes. The poster serves as a testament to the rich history of rail travel between the two European capitals. It invites us to imagine the excitement and anticipation felt by travelers as they embarked on their journey from the bustling streets of Paris to the iconic landmarks of London. This French railway poster is a beautiful piece of history, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the enduring allure of travel. Whether you're an avid collector of railway memorabilia or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras, this poster is sure to be a cherished addition to your collection.
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