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A Victorian Grandmother Driving in a Pony Carriage... early-mid 19th century, (1942)
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A Victorian Grandmother Driving in a Pony Carriage... early-mid 19th century, (1942)
A Victorian Grandmother Driving in a Pony Carriage with her Granddaughter, early-mid 19th century, (1942). From " Life Among the English", by Rose Macaulay. [Collins, London, 1942]
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Britain In Pictures Carriage Collins Dame Emilie Rose Macaulay Emilie Rose Emilie Rose Macaulay Grandmother John E Macaulay Old Woman Ponies Pony Pony And Trap Reins Rose Macaulay Social History Tack William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons Ferneley Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn John Ferneley
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This print captures a charming scene from the early-mid 19th century, showcasing a Victorian grandmother gracefully driving in a pony carriage accompanied by her granddaughter. The image, taken in 1942 and featured in Rose Macaulay's book "Life Among the English" transports us back to a time when transportation relied on the strength and elegance of animals. Set against the picturesque backdrop of rural England, this snapshot showcases not only the beauty of nature but also highlights the strong bond between generations. The grandmother exudes confidence as she expertly holds onto the reins, guiding her trusty ponies along the country road. Her granddaughter sits beside her with an expression of pure joy and wonderment, cherishing this special moment shared with her beloved relative. The painting itself is a testament to British history and social customs during that era. It beautifully depicts how horse-drawn carriages were once an integral part of daily life for many families across Britain. This nostalgic piece evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times while reminding us of our rich heritage. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this oil painting by John Ferneley captures both the essence of Victorian England and celebrates familial connections that transcend time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded that even amidst technological advancements in transportation today, there is still something magical about experiencing moments like these – where tradition meets love and adventure on wheels powered solely by nature's grace.
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