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Poster Print : Horse-drawn Tram at Douglas, Isle of Man
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Horse-drawn Tram at Douglas, Isle of Man
Horse-drawn Tram at Douglas, Isle of Man. Date: 1947
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Media ID 18076056
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1947 Corporation Horse Drawn Isle Manx May18 Trams Tramway Tramways Waterfront Douglas Tram
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Horse-drawn Tram at Douglas, Isle of Man poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1947 and presents a charming scene of a horse-drawn tram making its way through the picturesque streets of Douglas. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this beautifully detailed and evocative print, perfect for adding character and history to any room in your home or office. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to your decor. Bring the nostalgia of the Isle of Man to life with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the scene of a horse-drawn tram making its way along the waterfront of Douglas, the largest town on the Isle of Man, in 1947. The horse, harnessed to the tram, pulls the vintage vehicle with determination, its hooves clattering against the cobblestones. The tram, operated by the Isle of Man Corporation Tramways, is filled with passengers, some of whom peer out of the open windows, taking in the picturesque views of the harbor and the surrounding landscape. The Isle of Man, located in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland, has a rich transport history, with horse-drawn trams being a popular mode of transportation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. By the 1940s, however, motorized trams had largely replaced the horse-drawn ones. This photograph, therefore, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when horsepower ruled the roads. The horse-drawn tram passes by quaint buildings and colorful houses, their facades reflecting the unique character of Douglas. The waterfront is bustling with activity, with fishing boats and other vessels moored at the dock, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the scene. The photograph also reveals the rich textures and patterns of the era, from the tram's wooden benches and metal fittings to the intricate designs on the passengers' hats and clothing. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of horse-drawn transport and the Isle of Man's rich heritage. It invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of travel and the beauty of a bygone era.
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