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Map of the Paris to St. Germain Railway, by A. M. Perrot, 26th August 1837 (colour litho)
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Map of the Paris to St. Germain Railway, by A. M. Perrot, 26th August 1837 (colour litho)
XIR214817 Map of the Paris to St. Germain Railway, by A.M. Perrot, 26th August 1837 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: carte du chemin de fer de Paris a Saint-Germain avec une notice explicative des travaux d art et vue des machines locomotives et des voitures de transport; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Map of the Paris to St. Germain Railway" created by A. M. Perrot on 26th August 1837. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph transport us back to a significant moment in history, when rail travel was revolutionizing transportation. The map, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, offers an intriguing glimpse into the early days of railway development. It not only presents a comprehensive layout of the Paris to St. Germain Railway but also includes explanatory notes on various engineering works and stunning illustrations of locomotives and transport carriages. As we examine this piece closely, we are reminded of the remarkable advancements made during the 19th century in steam engine technology. The powerful locomotives depicted here symbolize progress and innovation as they chugged along these tracks connecting two bustling cities. While admiring this artwork, it is important to note that it falls within public domain due to its age and origin from French School artists. This means that individuals can freely appreciate and share this historical gem without any commercial implications. Let this image serve as a reminder of how railways transformed societies worldwide, enabling faster travel, economic growth, and cultural exchange between distant places. It captures both our fascination with past achievements and our enduring curiosity about what lies ahead for future transportation systems.
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