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The Stage-Coach of the Last Century, 1855
The Stage-Coach of the Last Century, 1855. An 18th-century mode of transport. A print from The Illustrated London News, (14 July 1855)
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Media ID 14914030
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print of "The Stage-Coach of the Last Century," 1855, by Sir John Gilbert. This captivating image, originally published in The Illustrated London News, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of an 18th-century stagecoach. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
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 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
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.
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The Stage-Coach of the Last Century, 1855 - A Glimpse into 18th-Century Travel
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. This print takes us back to a bygone era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of transportation in the late 18th century. The image showcases an iconic stagecoach, an essential mode of travel during this period. With its horse-drawn power and sturdy construction, it served as a lifeline connecting towns and cities. The engraving captures the essence of this historical vehicle with remarkable detail. Sir John Gilbert's artistic talent brings life to every element within the scene – from the majestic horses pulling the coach to the impoverished children peering out through its windows. This evocative portrayal highlights not only how people traveled but also sheds light on social dynamics prevalent during that time. As we observe this snapshot from history, one cannot help but reflect on concepts such as poverty and hardship that were intertwined with road transport in those days. The presence of a young urchin among other passengers reminds us that not everyone had equal access to such means of travel. The print originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on July 14th, 1855 – providing readers with valuable insights into their own past while simultaneously documenting an important aspect of Victorian society. It serves as a testament to both technological advancements and societal disparities experienced during this transformative period. Today, we can appreciate this artwork for its historical significance - reminding us how far we have come since then while
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