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RAILWAY ALPHABET K, 1860 (illustration)
7206887 RAILWAY ALPHABET K, 1860 (illustration) by British School, (19th century); 29x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: K: The headdress of his Kepi, a caretaker, closes the doors To insure parcels and goods of all kinds. RAILWAY ALPHABET - K); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 25061710
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an intriguing illustration titled "RAILWAY ALPHABET K, 1860" by the British School from the 19th century. Measuring at 29x24 cm, this artwork is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the world of railways during that era. The letter 'K' takes center stage in this image, representing the headdress of a caretaker known as a Kepi. With his distinctive headgear, he stands proudly beside closed doors that safeguard parcels and goods on their railway journey. This alphabet primer aimed to educate viewers about various aspects of transportation and public services. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate the attention to detail in this engraving, which features a wagonette hitched to a small railway line. The coupling mechanism is clearly depicted, highlighting how different parts work together for efficient transport. Railways played an essential role in shaping society during the 19th century, revolutionizing travel and trade across Europe. This artwork serves as both an educational tool and historical artifact, offering insights into French railway culture at that time. With its rich history and intricate design, this print captures not only the essence of early rail transport but also represents an important chapter in European education. A must-have for collectors or anyone fascinated by trains and learning materials from yesteryears!
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