Greetings Card : Road Wagon / Pic. Half Hrs
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Road Wagon / Pic. Half Hrs
Loading a road wagon Date: 18th century
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Media ID 8190993
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Commercial Half Loading Vehicles Wagon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of history to your mail with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This charming design features a black-and-white image of a road wagon being loaded in the 18th century, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The timeless appeal of this Rights Managed image is sure to captivate the recipient with its authentic, nostalgic feel. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this card is a thoughtful and unique way to celebrate special occasions or simply brighten someone's day."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
This evocative 18th century print captures the scene of a road wagon being loaded, a common sight on the bustling highways of the past. The image transports us back in time, as horse-drawn vehicles were the primary mode of transportation for goods and merchandise before the advent of motorized vehicles. The road wagon, a large, sturdy cart with high wheels, is shown in the foreground, its wooden sides filled with an assortment of crates and barrels. A team of horses, harnessed and ready to pull the wagon, stand patiently nearby. The scene is one of industry and efficiency, as men in period attire work diligently to load the wagon, ensuring that every inch of space is utilized. The print, titled "Half Hours," suggests that this is a regular stop on a long journey, with the team taking a brief respite before continuing on their way. The title also hints at the importance of time management in the commercial world of the 18th century, where deadlines and schedules were just as crucial as they are today. The print's muted colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, from the textured wooden cart to the folds of the men's clothing and the glossy coats of the horses. The overall effect is one of authenticity and historical accuracy, making this a valuable addition to any collection of historical prints or transportation-themed art. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and work of 18th century transportation and commerce. It is a reminder of the ingenuity and hard work that went into moving goods from one place to another before the modern age of transportation.
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