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People on a horse drawn omnibus (1843 engraving)
The conductor, the driver and a press of passengers aboard a horse drawn omnibus. Woodcut engraving in sepia on aged paper. From " George Cruikshanks Omnibus", illustrated by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) and published by Tilt & Bogue, London, in 1843 (MDCCCXLII)
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Behavior British Culture Carriage Cartoon Child Coachman Conductor Dirty Driver Driving English Culture Ephemera George Cruikshank Group Of People Horsedrawn Humor Image Created 1840 1849 Land Vehicle Line Art Looking Through Window Monochrome Mottled Passenger Past People Traveling Period Costume Rear View Satire Sepia Toned Sketch Social History Stained Steps Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Image Created 19th Century Lifestyles
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This captivating 1843 engraving by whitemay depicts the hustle and bustle of urban life in an era long past. Witness the conductor calling out stops, the driver urging on his horses, and a press of passengers aboard a horse-drawn omnibus. Each intricately detailed line and tone in this woodcut engraving in sepia on aged paper transports you to a bygone era. Bring history into your home with this stunning and authentic work of art.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This sepia-toned engraving from 1843 captures a snapshot of 19th-century travel, showcasing the charm and chaos of horse-drawn omnibuses. In this lively scene, we see a diverse group of passengers squeezed inside the carriage, their faces pressed against the window with curiosity and anticipation. The conductor stands tall at the entrance, his traditional clothing reflecting the era's fashion. George Cruikshank's satirical touch is evident in this illustration as he humorously portrays the crowded conditions and comical interactions among people on board. A child can be spotted climbing up the steps while others jostle for space inside. The driver skillfully maneuvers through bustling streets as pedestrians watch with amusement. The aged paper adds to its vintage appeal, giving it an antique and nostalgic feel. Every line etched by Cruikshank's hand tells a story of English culture during that time - dirty streets, old-fashioned attire, and a sense of social history embedded within each stroke. This print serves as a visual time capsule transporting us back to an era when horse-drawn carriages were commonplace modes of transportation. It offers glimpses into daily life and showcases how people interacted while traveling together in close quarters. Whether you appreciate historical illustrations or have an interest in transportation history, this engraving allows you to immerse yourself in another world - one filled with laughter, camaraderie, and perhaps even some inconveniences along the way.
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