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The Rio de Janeiro Terminus of the Central Railway of Brazil, 1914
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The Rio de Janeiro Terminus of the Central Railway of Brazil, 1914
The Rio de Janeiro Terminus of the Central Railway of Brazil, 1914. The Quadrilinear Royal Palm Avenue of the Mangue Canal in the background. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Rio de Janeiro in 1914. The image showcases the magnificent Rio de Janeiro Terminus of the Central Railway of Brazil, a true architectural gem of its time. Standing tall against the backdrop of the Quadrilinear Royal Palm Avenue and overlooking the picturesque Mangue Canal, this railway station exudes grandeur and elegance. The circular rooftop design adds a unique touch to this century-old structure, making it an iconic landmark in Brazilian history. As we gaze at this monochrome masterpiece, we can almost feel the energy and excitement that once filled these urban streets. Transportation has always played a vital role in connecting people across countries, and this photograph beautifully captures that concept. It serves as a reminder of how railways have shaped societies throughout time. Taken from Alured Gray Bell's book "The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro" published by William Heinemann in London, 1914, this print is not just a visual delight but also holds literary significance. It allows us to immerse ourselves in both artistry and history simultaneously. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate the rich heritage embedded within every corner of Rio de Janeiro – a city that continues to captivate hearts with its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.
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