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The Canadian Pacific Railway (engraving)
1624561 The Canadian Pacific Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Canadian Pacific Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 July 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23559322
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The Canadian Pacific Railway: A Glimpse into the 19th Century Marvel". This print of "The Canadian Pacific Railway" takes us back to a time when engineering triumphs were shaping the world. Created by an English School artist in the late 19th century, this engraving showcases the awe-inspiring landscape and monumental infrastructure that defined Canada's history. As our eyes wander through this image, we are transported to a land where mountains meet plains, and rivers carve their way through rugged terrain. The majestic Rocky Mountains stand tall in the distance, while Mount Stephen proudly dominates the foreground. We can almost hear the rushing waters of Surprise Creek beneath its remarkable bridge. The railway itself is a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Stretching across vast distances, it connects communities from Calgarry to Columbia River, uniting Canadians from coast to coast. This vital lifeline facilitated trade and travel like never before, opening up new opportunities for exploration and settlement in North America. Every detail captured in this engraving speaks volumes about both nature's grandeur and mankind's ability to conquer it. From meticulously rendered topography to intricate bridge structures spanning treacherous gorges – each element tells a story of resilience against all odds. In preserving this historical moment with utmost precision, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Canada's breathtaking landscapes but also the incredible vision behind one of humanity's greatest achievements - The Canadian Pacific Railway.
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