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Remorqueur a Vapeur pour les Voitures de Tramways Experimente a Paris, sur la Ligne de Saint-Denis (engraving)
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Remorqueur a Vapeur pour les Voitures de Tramways Experimente a Paris, sur la Ligne de Saint-Denis (engraving)
3625394 Remorqueur a Vapeur pour les Voitures de Tramways Experimente a Paris, sur la Ligne de Saint-Denis (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remorqueur a Vapeur pour les Voitures de Tramways Experimente a Paris, sur la Ligne de Saint-Denis. Illustration for Les Voies Ferrees by Louis Figuier (Librairie Illustree, nd). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a moment in 19th-century Parisian history, showcasing the innovative steam-powered towing system for experimental tramway cars on the Saint-Denis line. The Remorqueur a Vapeur pour les Voitures de Tramways Experimente a Paris, sur la Ligne de Saint-Denis, depicted here with intricate detail by an anonymous French School artist, offers us a glimpse into the early days of railway travel. The image showcases the impressive machinery and design of this pioneering transportation method. With billowing clouds of steam emanating from its powerful engine, the remorqueur stands tall against the backdrop of bustling city streets. Its presence symbolizes progress and modernity as it pulls along tramway cars that would revolutionize public transport in France. This artwork was originally created as an illustration for Les Voies Ferrees by Louis Figuier and has been digitally cleaned to preserve its historical significance. It now resides in a private collection but is made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era when railways were at their infancy and trams were transforming urban mobility. This engraving serves as a reminder of France's rich railway heritage and its contribution to European transportation advancements during the 19th century.
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