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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
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the historic charm of The Patent Mile Index Cab into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite engraving, hailing from the English School of the 19th century, showcases the intricate details of the iconic Patent Mile Index Cab as it was originally illustrated. With its rich history and captivating design, this Fine Art Finder find is a must-have for any art enthusiast or railway history buff. Our high-quality photographic prints ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and detail of this remarkable piece. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.4cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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