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1198424 A Train of the First Class of Carriages with the Mail & A Train of the Second Class for Outside Passengers, 1831 (colour aquatint, partly hand-coloured) by Shaw, Isaac (fl.1833) (after); 26.5x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23305242
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Bridgeman Images at Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "A Train of the First Class of Carriages with the Mail & A Train of the Second Class for Outside Passengers" (1198424), is an 1831 color aquatint, partly hand-coloured masterpiece by Shaw. Witness the grandeur of the First Class train contrasted against the Second Class carriages, as depicted in this intricately detailed work of art. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning addition to your home or office decor.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48cm x 17.7cm (18.9" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 print titled "A Train of the First Class of Carriages with the Mail & A Train of the Second Class for Outside Passengers, 1831" by Isaac Shaw takes us back to a bustling scene in early nineteenth-century England. The image showcases two trains, each representing different classes and purposes, against a picturesque backdrop. In this hand-coloured aquatint, we witness the contrast between luxury and destitution as passengers from all walks of life embark on their journeys. The first-class carriages exude opulence, while the second-class train accommodates those less fortunate. This artwork not only captures a moment in time but also sheds light on social issues prevalent during that era. The railway tracks stretch into the distance, symbolizing progress and connectivity. As workers go about their jobs delivering mail and communicating across vast distances, locomotion becomes a powerful force driving society forward. The composition is teeming with activity as large groups of people populate both trains and surrounding areas. Amidst this busy scene, one cannot help but notice bystanders observing from afar or going about their own daily tasks. Isaac Shaw's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his hand tinting technique which brings vibrancy to every element within the frame. From luxurious interiors to expansive landscapes overlooking schoolrooms and scenic countryside views - this artwork offers an immersive experience into nineteenth-century travel. Overall, this print serves as a visual testament to an important period in history when railways revolutionized transportation and transformed lives across Europe.
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