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Vintage Poster
Auvergne (Garabit Viaduct)

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Discover this Old Poster from Auvergne featuring the Garabit Viaduct which captures the timeless essence of this architectural marvel. Steeped in nostalgia, this unique piece evokes the elegance of the past, highlighting the iconic details of the Gustave Eiffel-designed viaduct. Perfectly framed, this retro poster transports every glance into a bygone era, adding a vintage and cultural touch to any space. Treat yourself to a window into history with this artistic depiction of the Garabit Viaduct, a piece that combines retro charm and a fascination with engineering.

  • Paper characteristic:
    • 🎨 Canvas: world standard in terms of printing and imitating a “painting canvas” appearance .
    • By default, the poster contains a 4 cm white border for framing (frame not included). If you don't want it, please choose "without white border".
    • Size: several choices available . ✅
  • Great UV resistance .
  • Maximum color vibrancy, without reflections .
  • Recycled paper, guaranteeing respect for the environment.
  • Poster carefully packaged and delivered in a protective tube for total protection .
  • FREE STANDARD DELIVERY .

⚠️ Frame not included. ⚠️

Description of this Old Auvergne Poster

The Garabit Viaduct is an iconic structure located in Auvergne, France, designed by Gustave Eiffel and inaugurated in 1884. It spans the Truyère River, offering spectacular panoramas of the surrounding valley. Here are some key elements:

  • 1. Design by Gustave Eiffel: The Garabit Viaduct was designed by the famous engineer Gustave Eiffel, also known for the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
  • 2. Impressive Location: Located in Auvergne, France, this arched viaduct spans the Truyère River, offering spectacular views of the surrounding valley.
  • 3. Inauguration in the 19th century: Inaugurated in 1884, the Garabit Viaduct was a feat of metallic engineering at the time and remains a historical symbol today.
  • 4. Metal arch architecture: Its 564 meter long metal arch structure makes it one of the first examples of the use of this construction technique.
  • 5. Impressive height: With a height of 122 meters, the viaduct was the tallest in the world at the time of its completion.
  • 6. Railway utility: Initially built for the railway line linking Béziers to Neussargues, the viaduct facilitated rail travel in the region.
  • 7. Innovative Materials: The structure uses innovative materials for the time, such as puddled iron, demonstrating the technological advancement of engineering in the 19th century.
  • 8. Influence on the design of the Eiffel Tower: Certain elements of the Garabit Viaduct inspired Gustave Eiffel in the later design of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
  • 9. Restorations and preservation: Over the decades, the viaduct has undergone restorations to ensure its preservation as a historic monument.
  • 10. Tourist Attraction: Today, the Garabit Viaduct attracts visitors from all over the world due to its fascinating history, remarkable design and importance in the development of engineering.

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