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RAILWAY ALPHABET P, 1860 (illustration)
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RAILWAY ALPHABET P, 1860 (illustration)
7206893 RAILWAY ALPHABET P, 1860 (illustration) by British School, (19th century); 29x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: P: As a signal of danger the police placed this guard whose arms of a flag is armed. THE ALPHABET OF THE RAILWAYS - P); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 25054446
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "RAILWAY ALPHABET P, 1860" showcases an illustration from the British School in the 19th century. Measuring 29x24 cm and part of a private collection, this artwork offers a glimpse into the educational tools used during that era. The image features the letter "P" as part of an alphabet primer specifically designed for railways. In this particular case, "P" represents a signal of danger. The police would place guards armed with flag-like arms to alert train operators about potential hazards along the tracks. Transportation enthusiasts and history buffs will appreciate this unique piece as it highlights not only the importance of railway safety but also serves as a reminder of how education was imparted through visual aids in earlier times. With its intricate details and historical significance, this print transports viewers back to the early days of rail travel when locomotives were at their prime. It captures both the essence of learning and transportation, making it an ideal addition to any art collection or display focused on these themes. Photographed by Duvallon and copyrighted by Bridgeman Images, this remarkable artwork beautifully encapsulates an important chapter in railway history while showcasing artistic talent from centuries past.
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