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Construction of the Mont Blanc Tramway, France
Team of workers working on the construction of the Rogues line - Mont Blanc Tramway, France. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 18074884
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alpine Alps Blanc Build Builds Constructs Laying Mont Steep Track Tramway Rogues
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of the Mont Blanc Tramway construction site in France, circa 1905, these mugs showcase a team of workers diligently building the Rogues line. Each mug is printed with high-quality, rights-managed imagery from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this fascinating moment in time. Start your day with a warm beverage and a reminder of engineering marvels from the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs are more than just a mug - they're a conversation starter.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the early 1900s, a dedicated team of workers is seen meticulously constructing the Rogues line of the Mont Blanc Tramway in the breathtaking Alpine valley of France. The rugged terrain, characterized by steep inclines and rocky outcroppings, presents a formidable challenge for the team as they lay the tracks that will eventually transport passengers through the picturesque Alps. The Mont Blanc Tramway, a marvel of engineering in its time, was built between 1890 and 1903, connecting the towns of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains and Le Fayet with the Mont Blanc mountain range. This photograph, taken circa 1905, captures a pivotal moment in the tramway's construction history, as the team works diligently to overcome the steep inclines and rough terrain. The workers, dressed in heavy clothing and sturdy boots, are focused on their task, each one contributing to the larger effort of building the tramway. The image conveys a sense of determination, camaraderie, and perseverance, as the team navigates the challenging conditions to bring this essential transportation system to life. The Mont Blanc Tramway was a vital transportation link for the region, providing access to the Alps and facilitating travel between towns and villages. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and hard work required to build such an impressive infrastructure in the rugged Alpine landscape. The Mont Blanc Tramway, a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, continues to be an enduring symbol of the Alps' rich history and the remarkable achievements of the past. This photograph, with its evocative depiction of the construction process, serves as a poignant reminder of the dedication and teamwork required to bring such projects to fruition.
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