Photo Mug : Lima-Huancayo Express
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Lima-Huancayo Express
The Lima to Huancayo Express of the Peruvian Central Railway. This train crosses the Andes as 15, 600 feet! Date: late 1930s
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Media ID 14383049
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Altitude Andes Daring Express Lima Loco Locomotive Peru Peruvian Railroad Route Scenic Stream Track
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of Peruvian history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of the Lima-Huancayo Express, this mug showcases the majestic Peruvian Central Railway train crossing the Andes Mountains in the late 1930s. Travel back in time with each sip of your favorite beverage as you admire the stunning scenery and engineering feat. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage transportation. Order yours today and start your day with a journey to remember.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the Lima-Huancayo Express, a legendary train journey through the Peruvian Andes during the late 1930s. The train, with its powerful locomotive and carriages filled with eager passengers, embarks on an awe-inspiring journey from Lima, the coastal capital city, to Huancayo, nestled in the highlands. As the train ascends, it winds its way through the stunning Andes Mountains, reaching an impressive altitude of 15,600 feet. The train tracks, a testament to human engineering, cling precariously to the steep mountain slopes, offering breathtaking views of the verdant valleys below and the towering peaks that surround the route. The Lima-Huancayo Express was a daring passenger service that connected the diverse regions of Peru, bridging the gap between the coastal lowlands and the mountainous interior. The journey was not for the faint-hearted, as the train navigated treacherous terrain, steep inclines, and extreme weather conditions. Yet, the adventure and the promise of new experiences drew travelers from all walks of life. The photograph's vibrant green hues and the steam billowing from the locomotive's chimney add to the sense of excitement and anticipation. The Lima-Huancayo Express was more than just a means of transportation; it was a symbol of the indomitable human spirit and the incredible feats of engineering that transformed the South American landscape.
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