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The patent mile index cab (engraving)
602358 The patent mile index cab (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The patent mile index cab, depicting a man driving a horse-drawn carriage while the passenger leans out of the window of the carriage. Published in Punch, or the London Charivari, 13 March 1847.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23492804
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cabs Carriages Horse Drawn Index Mile Patent Taxi Taxis
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'The Patent Mile Index Cab (engraving)' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 19th century engraving, depicting a Patent Mile Index Cab, adds a touch of timeless elegance to any space. The intricate details and beautiful shading of this English School masterpiece are sure to captivate and inspire. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning framed print. Order now and experience the richness of art from a private collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 engraving, titled "The patent mile index cab" takes us back to the 19th century when horse-drawn carriages were a common mode of transportation. The print showcases an English School's artistic rendition of a bustling street scene, where a man skillfully drives his carriage while the passenger leans out of the window, perhaps taking in the sights and sounds of London. Published in Punch, or the London Charivari on March 13,1847, this artwork offers a glimpse into an era when cabs were not just ordinary means of transport but also symbols of status and convenience. The attention to detail is remarkable as every line etched onto paper brings life to this historical moment. The image portrays more than just a simple journey; it encapsulates an entire system with its mention of "patent mile index". This suggests that even then, people sought ways to measure distances accurately during their travels. It reminds us that innovation has always been at the heart of progress. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness how our ancestors moved through crowded streets relying on horsepower rather than engines. It serves as both a reminder and celebration of how far transportation has evolved since those days.
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