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The Humors of Railroad Travel, 1873. An American cartoon by Thomas Worth on the hassles of railroad transportation
RAILROADING CARTOON, 1873.
The Humors of Railroad Travel, 1873. An American cartoon by Thomas Worth on the hassles of railroad transportation
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1873 Bartender Couple Entertainment Funny Newspaper Passenger Smoke Smoker Top Hat Train Car Worth
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Add a dash of nostalgia to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic cartoon "The Humors of Railroad Travel" by Thomas Worth. This vintage illustration from 1873, sourced from The Granger Collection, New York, captures the humor and hassles of railroad transportation in a bygone era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology, ensuring your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Start your day with a smile as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this unique and collectible mug. Travel back in time with every sip!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Humors of Railroad Travel, 1873
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a comical depiction of the challenges and mishaps that plagued railroad transportation in America during the late 19th century. Created by Thomas Worth, an American cartoonist known for his humorous illustrations, this artwork captures the chaotic atmosphere inside a train car. In this interior scene, we see a diverse group of passengers struggling to find comfort amidst the hustle and bustle. A couple dressed in their finest attire sits next to a man wearing a top hat, highlighting the social diversity found on trains. The air is thick with smoke as men puff on cigars and pipes while reading newspapers or engaging in lively conversations. Amidst all this chaos, one cannot help but notice the presence of unexpected elements such as a cow casually grazing near the bar area. It seems even animals were not exempt from joining in on this entertaining journey! Worth's clever portrayal reminds us that traveling by train was not always smooth sailing; it often came with its fair share of inconveniences and surprises. This cartoon serves as both entertainment and commentary on the realities faced by passengers during this era. "The Humors of Railroad Travel" offers us a glimpse into America's past where railroads played an essential role in connecting people across vast distances. Through humor and wit, Worth invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with transportation while appreciating how far we have come since those days.
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