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First class passengers going home for Christmas 1859
Crowded first class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859
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Media ID 20160297
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1850s 1859 Busy Crowded Excursion Passengers Return Returning Travelling
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of "First class passengers going home for Christmas 1859" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to an era of grandeur and tradition, as a crowded first class train carriage filled with passengers dressed in their finest holiday attire makes its way home for the festive season. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historic moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive the charm and nostalgia of a bygone era with this stunning poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Crowded Scene of First Class Passengers Returning Home for Christmas, 1859
EDITORS COMMENTS
As the holiday season approached in Victorian Britain, the excitement in the air was palpable. The festive spirit was not confined to the streets and homes, but extended to the railways as well. This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of first class passengers making their way home for Christmas in 1859. The image is a testament to the growing popularity of rail travel during this era, with the railway network providing a vital connection between cities and rural communities. The photograph shows a crowded platform, filled with men and women, all dressed in their finest attire, eagerly awaiting the arrival of their train. The women, many of them carrying parcels and suitcases, are dressed in elegant Victorian gowns and bonnets, while the men don top hats and frock coats. The atmosphere is lively and festive, with the holiday spirit evident in the smiles and animated conversations among the passengers. The train, which can be seen in the background, is a symbol of progress and modernity. The steam engine, with its billowing smoke, represents the power and efficiency of the railway system, which had revolutionized travel and made it possible for people to visit their loved ones during the holiday season. Despite the crowded conditions, there is a sense of community and camaraderie among the passengers. They are united in their shared experience of returning home for Christmas, a tradition that continues to this day. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of Victorian-era travelers and the importance of family and community during the holiday season.
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