Photographic Print : Carriage on Rail Wagon
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Carriage on Rail Wagon
In the earliest days of the rail, a private carriage might be carried on a rail wagon - anticipating todays motorail service by a hundred years
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Media ID 604960
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1830s 1840 Anticipating Carried Days Earliest Hundred Private Todays Wagon Years
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of rail transportation with our exquisite "Carriage on Rail Wagon" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the earliest days of the railroad, where private carriages were carried on rail wagons. Anticipating today's motorail services by a hundred years, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past. Bring the charm of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 fascinating historical print captures a unique mode of transport from the early days of rail travel in Britain. In the 1830s and 1840s, before the widespread use of trains for passenger transportation, private carriages were sometimes carried on rail wagons - an innovative concept that anticipated today's motorail services by over a hundred years.
The image shows a beautifully crafted carriage perched atop a sturdy rail wagon, ready to be transported along the tracks to its destination. This early form of transport allowed wealthy individuals to travel in style and comfort, while also taking advantage of the speed and efficiency offered by the burgeoning railway network.
As we marvel at this glimpse into history, it's clear that even in these earliest days of rail travel, people were already thinking ahead to future innovations in transportation. The foresight shown in carrying private carriages on rail wagons paved the way for modern motorail services that allow passengers to bring their vehicles with them on train journeys.
This print is not just a snapshot of a bygone era - it's a testament to human ingenuity and our constant drive towards progress and improvement in all aspects of life.
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