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Original Antique Poster Stansstad Engelberg Railway Switzerland Swiss Alps View

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Original antique travel poster promoting the Stansstad Engelberg Bahn railway in Switzerland featuring a scenic painting by the Austrian artist and cartographer Anton Reckziegel (1865-1936) of a rocky mountain valley with a waterfall running through it and people walking along a road curving round the mountainside by pine trees as a train passes along tracks above, the view leading to snowy mountain peaks in the distance below the cloudy blue sky with a smaller image showing a picturesque town at the foot of mountains above a timetable for the Stansstad-Engelberg electric railway for Summer 1899, the bold white text in stylised lettering on a red banner with flowers through the top. The Stansstad-Engelberg-Bahn opened in 1898 as the longest electric railway in Switzerland at the time, connecting Stansstad village at Lake Lucerne to the Swiss village resort of Engelberg. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, restored creasing, restored folds, ink stamp on top right corner, backed on linen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1899
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored tears, restored paper losses, restored creasing, restored folds, backed on linen. Good condition, restored tears, restored paper losses, restored creasing, restored folds, ink stamp on top right corner, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012624215912
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