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Quicksilver Royal Mail passing the Star and Garter at Kew Bridge, 1835 (oil on canvas)
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Quicksilver Royal Mail passing the Star and Garter at Kew Bridge, 1835 (oil on canvas)
BSA101160 Quicksilver Royal Mail passing the Star and Garter at Kew Bridge, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); 34.2x43.1 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22801922
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
Coach Coach And Four Coaches Coaching Horse And Carriage Livery Postal Service Public House Tavern Toll Gate
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This oil on canvas print, titled "Quicksilver Royal Mail passing the Star and Garter at Kew Bridge, 1835" by James Pollard, takes us back to a bygone era of livery, postal service, and travel. The scene unfolds with exquisite detail as a majestic coach and four horses thunder past the iconic Star and Garter public house. The painting beautifully captures the essence of early 19th-century transportation. The Quicksilver Royal Mail coach is depicted in all its glory, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating these magnificent vehicles. With its vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes, this artwork transports us to a time when horse-drawn carriages were the epitome of luxury travel. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the bustling activity surrounding toll gates and coaching inns during this period. The artist's attention to detail allows us to imagine the clatter of hooves on cobblestones and feel the excitement in the air as passengers eagerly await their journey. This painting not only serves as a visual delight but also offers an intriguing glimpse into our rich cultural history. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of transportation while evoking nostalgia for simpler times. As it hangs proudly in private collections today under The British Sporting Art Trust's care, it continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless beauty.
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