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Photo Mug : The Engine Driver, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph)
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The Engine Driver, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph)
The Engine Driver, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);
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Media ID 15143209
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
1900 Edwardian Farmer Francis Donkin Bedford 1864 1954 Level Crossing Steam Engine Toil Train Colour Lithograph Crossroad Historica Graphica Collection Horse Drawn Cart
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring The Engine Driver, a captivating image from the Four and Twenty Toilers publication dated 1900. This vintage colour lithograph, accompanied by verse by E.V. Lucas, showcases the rich heritage of railroad culture. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant inks, ensuring your favourite image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Embrace the charm of the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Engine Driver
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating 1900 colour lithograph that takes us back to the bustling streets of Edwardian England. This vibrant print, accompanied by verse from E. V. Lucas, captures the essence of a bygone era where steam engines and horse-drawn carts coexisted. In this scene, we find ourselves at a busy crossroad as an engine driver navigates his way through the chaos. The level crossing gates are down, signaling the imminent arrival of a train while workers toil in their respective trades nearby. A farmer leads his pig across the road, adding a touch of countryside charm amidst the urban hustle. The artist Francis Donkin Bedford masterfully brings this historical moment to life with intricate details and vivid colours. The contrasting figures in the image reflect different aspects of society - from hardworking laborers to curious children observing it all. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how transportation has evolved over the years. The juxtaposition between traditional horse-drawn carts and modern steam engines highlights both progress and continuity within our ever-changing world. "The Engine Driver" serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to keep society moving forward. It invites us to appreciate not only technological advancements but also the human stories woven into every aspect of our history.
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