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German Carriers Wagon
A carrier encourages his horses with a stick, while behind him a train crosses a viaduct watched by a signalman. The little dog laughs such sport to see
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Media ID 4321173
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10128512
Behind Carrier Crosses Encourages Laughs Signalman Stick Viaduct Wagon Wagons Watched
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the scene of a German carrier urging his horses forward, as a train crosses a majestic viaduct in the background. A signalman keeps a watchful eye, while a playful dog adds a delightful touch to this intriguing moment in time. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this rights-managed photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
1. Title: "A Moment of Transportation History: A German Carrier Encourages His Horses as a Train Crosses a Viaduct, Circa 1870" This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the late 19th century, showcasing the intersection of two distinct modes of transportation: horse-drawn wagons and trains. The image, taken circa 1870, depicts a carrier urging his horses forward with a long stick, as they pull a heavy wagon laden with goods. Behind the determined carrier, a train crosses a grand viaduct, its plume of smoke billowing into the sky. A signalman stands watchfully at the end of the viaduct, keeping a careful eye on the train's progress. The scene is further enlivened by a small, playful dog that sits at the signalman's feet, seemingly amused by the spectacle unfolding before it. The horses, too, appear to be taking notice of the train, their ears pricked and eyes following its passage. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, illustrating the gradual shift from horse-drawn transportation to the burgeoning railways. The image is rich in historical detail, from the ornate design of the viaduct to the intricate workings of the train and the simple yet sturdy construction of the carrier's wagon. The inclusion of the signalman and the dog adds a sense of human connection to the scene, making it a captivating and engaging depiction of a bygone era. This photograph, with its intriguing composition and evocative details, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on transportation history, European history, or the development of technology. It is a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of the people who navigated the changing landscape of transportation in the late 1800s.
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