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Fine Art Print : TRAIN TRAVEL: SECOND CLASS. Second class railway passengers in England. Wood engraving, English, 1847
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TRAIN TRAVEL: SECOND CLASS. Second class railway passengers in England. Wood engraving, English, 1847
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Media ID 7529911
1847 Crowded Passenger Railroad Car Railway Top Hat Victorian Push Second Class
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Train Travel: Second Class' by The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, created in England in 1847, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Witness the authentic experience of second-class railway travel during the Victorian era. Add this timeless work of art to your collection and bring history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 27cm (21" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1847 transports us back to the golden age of train travel in England. Titled "TRAIN TRAVEL: SECOND CLASS" it offers a glimpse into the bustling world of second-class railway passengers during the Victorian era. The scene is set inside a crowded railroad car, where men and women are seen jostling for space amidst their fellow travelers. The image beautifully captures the fashion of the time, with men donning top hats and women dressed in elegant Victorian attire. Their expressions reveal a mix of excitement, anticipation, and perhaps even some discomfort due to the cramped conditions. Wood engravings were a popular medium at that time for capturing intricate details, and this print is no exception. Every line etched into the wood tells a story - from weary faces to hands gripping onto belongings or reaching out to steady themselves against each other. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging of steam engines and feel the vibrations beneath our feet. It serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come since then while also evoking nostalgia for an era when train travel was both an adventure and a social experience. This remarkable piece by The Granger Collection invites us to step back in time and imagine ourselves among these mid-19th-century English railway passengers on their journey through industrialized England.
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