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Epson Races 1847: The Railway - Third Class (engraving)
XJF867878 Epson Races 1847: The Railway - Third Class (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from The Illustrated London News, 22 May 1847); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12940771
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the engraving "Epson Races 1847: The Railway - Third Class" by the English School, this vintage artwork transports you to the 19th century. Originally published in The Illustrated London News on May 22, 1847, this rare and intriguing piece showcases the excitement of the Epson Races and the emerging railway system. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 18.6cm (14.8" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Epson Races 1847: The Railway - Third Class" takes us back to a significant moment in British history. Depicting an open-air train carriage filled with working-class individuals, this image offers a glimpse into the transportation system of the Victorian era. The scene is bustling with energy as passengers eagerly await their journey to the Epson Races. Flags wave proudly overhead, symbolizing national pride and excitement for the upcoming event. However, what truly stands out in this artwork is the sense of camaraderie among these ordinary people. Despite their social status, they are united by a shared experience and anticipation for what lies ahead. This engraving beautifully captures not only the physical aspect of transportation but also highlights the human connections that transcend class boundaries. As we observe this historical snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how far our society has come in terms of accessibility and inclusivity. It prompts us to reflect on how public transport has evolved over time, shaping our modern world. With its intricate details and rich symbolism, "Epson Races 1847: The Railway - Third Class" invites viewers to step into an era where railways were more than just means of travel; they were catalysts for unity and progress within communities.
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