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The patent mile index cab (engraving)
602358 The patent mile index cab (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The patent mile index cab, depicting a man driving a horse-drawn carriage while the passenger leans out of the window of the carriage. Published in Punch, or the London Charivari, 13 March 1847.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23492804
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cabs Carriages Horse Drawn Index Mile Patent Taxi Taxis
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features the intricate engraving of "The Patent Mile Index Cab" by the English School, dating back to the 19th century. Originally from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this captivating image of a historical cab with a patent mile index is now available in a high-quality canvas print, adding an air of sophistication and nostalgia to any room. Experience the art of the past, brought to life in the present.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 engraving, titled "The patent mile index cab" takes us back to the 19th century when horse-drawn carriages were a common mode of transportation. The print showcases an English School's artistic rendition of a bustling street scene, where a man skillfully drives his carriage while the passenger leans out of the window, perhaps taking in the sights and sounds of London. Published in Punch, or the London Charivari on March 13,1847, this artwork offers a glimpse into an era when cabs were not just ordinary means of transport but also symbols of status and convenience. The attention to detail is remarkable as every line etched onto paper brings life to this historical moment. The image portrays more than just a simple journey; it encapsulates an entire system with its mention of "patent mile index". This suggests that even then, people sought ways to measure distances accurately during their travels. It reminds us that innovation has always been at the heart of progress. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness how our ancestors moved through crowded streets relying on horsepower rather than engines. It serves as both a reminder and celebration of how far transportation has evolved since those days.
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