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Canvas Print : The Perils of Steam-Coaches. English cartoon showing an explosion caused by a steam carriage, 19th century
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The Perils of Steam-Coaches. English cartoon showing an explosion caused by a steam carriage, 19th century
TRANSPORTATION CARTOON.
The Perils of Steam-Coaches. English cartoon showing an explosion caused by a steam carriage, 19th century
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Media ID 10717802
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Granger, NYC's The Granger Collection. This 19th century English cartoon, titled "The Perils of Steam-Coaches," offers a humorous yet thought-provoking glimpse into the early days of transportation. Witness the chaos of an explosion caused by a steam carriage in this intricately detailed and vibrant artwork. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring history to life in your home or office, adding a touch of timeless charm and conversation-starting appeal. Experience the thrill of the past with Granger Art on Demand's exceptional Canvas Prints.
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.
The Perils of Steam-Coaches - A Glimpse into the 19th Century's Transportation Revolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This 19th-century cartoon print, titled "The Perils of Steam-Coaches" offers a fascinating insight into the early days of transportation and the risks associated with technological advancements. The image depicts an English road scene, bustling with horse-drawn carriages, men on foot, and even a hot air balloon floating in the background. However, it is the steam carriage at the center of attention that steals the show. With billowing smoke and intense heat emanating from its engine, this contraption represents both progress and danger. In a moment frozen in time by this engraving, we witness an explosion caused by this very steam-powered vehicle. The artist skillfully captures not only the chaos resulting from such an incident but also society's apprehension towards these new modes of travel. The inclusion of text within the cartoon emphasizes this sentiment further. In contrast to traditional methods like horse-drawn carriages or kites soaring above, steam-coaches represented a leap forward in transportation technology during their era. However, as depicted here, they were not without their hazards. Granger Art on Demand brings us yet another remarkable piece from history that encourages reflection on how far we have come since then while reminding us that every innovation carries its own set of perils.
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