Framed Print : Horse Tram Brixton
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Horse Tram Brixton
Passengers face one another across the interior of a carriage on the Brixton and Kennington Tramway, south London. Date: 1870
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Media ID 14293737
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Brixton Kennington Passengers Trams Tramway Tram
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Horse Tram Brixton" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning vintage photograph transports you to the streets of south London in 1870, capturing the authentic atmosphere of the Brixton and Kennington Tramway. Witness the unique experience of passengers facing one another across the interior of a horse-drawn tram carriage. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Passengers Facing One Another on the Brixton and Kennington Tramway, South London (1870) 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures a moment in time on the Brixton and Kennington Tramway in South London, circa 1870. The image showcases the interior of a horse-drawn tram carriage, with passengers seated opposite each other, engrossed in their conversations or simply observing their surroundings. The tramway, which connected Brixton and Kennington, was an essential mode of transport in the late 19th century, long before the advent of motorized buses and trams. 3. Context: The Brixton and Kennington Tramway was one of the earliest horse-drawn tramways in Britain, opening in 1865. It was a vital link between the two districts, providing affordable and efficient transportation for the growing population. The trams were pulled by horses, with passengers seated on either side of the aisle, facing one another. This seating arrangement allowed for a more sociable atmosphere, as passengers could easily engage with each other during their journey. 4. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of Londoners during the Victorian era. The passengers' attire, the carriage design, and the overall atmosphere of the scene transport us back to a time when horse-drawn trams were the primary means of transport in the city. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history of public transportation in London and the role that horse-drawn trams played in shaping the urban landscape. 5. Conclusion: The photograph of passengers facing one another on the Brixton and Kennington Tramway is a captivating snapshot of a bygone era. It invites us to reflect on the evolution of transportation in London and the ways in which it has shaped the city's history. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of history and the power of a single photograph to transport us back in time.
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