Photographic Print : Hansom Cab (Anon)
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hansom Cab (Anon)
HANSOM CAB - in action
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Media ID 581198
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10026536
Action Cabs Gallop Hansom Whip Anon
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Hansom Cab (Anon)" photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time, as a hansom cab majestically navigates the bustling streets, its horse proudly striding forward. The intricate details of the cab's design and the horse's graceful movements are beautifully captured in this timeless photograph. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this evocative print, a perfect addition to any collection. Order now from Media Storehouse and let this photograph tell a story of history and elegance.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hansom Cab in Action: A Glimpse into the Past of Urban Transportation (circa 1890) This photograph, titled "Hansom Cab - in action," transports us back in time to the late 19th century when horse-drawn vehicles ruled the streets. Anonymous, yet evocative, this image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the history of urban transportation. The Hansom Cab, a type of horse-drawn carriage, was an iconic mode of transport during this era. Named after its inventor, Joseph Hansom, this cab was designed to provide a faster and more comfortable ride than its predecessors. The distinctive feature of the Hansom Cab was its unique body shape, which allowed the driver to sit behind the passenger, facing forward. In this photograph, we see a Hansom Cab in its element, with a spirited horse in full gallop. The driver, dressed in his traditional attire, holds the reins tightly while skillfully guiding the horse with a firm hand. The passenger, dressed in fashionable Victorian clothing, clutches the side of the cab, her expression a mixture of excitement and apprehension. The cab's large, round wheels churn up the dusty road, leaving a trail of debris in their wake. The use of a whip adds an element of urgency to the scene, suggesting that the cab is on its way to pick up another fare or perhaps racing against another cab. The horse's powerful muscles ripple as it strains against the traces, its eyes wide with focus and determination. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the past. It reminds us of a time when transportation was not just a means to an end but an experience in itself. The Hansom Cab, with its distinctive design and thrilling ride, was a symbol of progress and innovation, paving the way for the automobiles that would eventually replace it.
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