Illustration of Berwick on Tweed tramroad in 1822

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Illustration of Berwick on Tweed tramroad in 1822

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

1822 Berwick Tramway Tweed Wagon

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Step back in time with this illustration of the Berwick-upon-Tweed tramroad in 1822, as depicted in this vintage print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a horse-drawn tramway wagon making its way along the winding, cobblestone road, surrounded by the picturesque landscape of Berwick-upon-Tweed. The illustration, which dates back to the Victorian and Edwardian eras, captures the essence of early transportation in this historic border town. The tramroad, which was a precursor to the modern railway, was a vital mode of transportation in the region during the early 19th century. Horses pulled the wagons along the rails, providing a more efficient means of transporting goods and passengers over the rugged terrain. In this illustration, we can see the lantern-lit wagon, its wheels firmly planted on the rails, as it makes its way through the town, with the River Tweed and its picturesque bridges in the background. The illustration's intricate details and rich colors bring the scene to life, transporting us back to a time when horse-drawn wagons were the primary mode of transportation. This print is an excellent addition to any collection of vintage and historical prints, and a must-have for anyone with an interest in the history of transportation, Berwick-upon-Tweed, or the Victorian and Edwardian eras. With its timeless charm and captivating details, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a treasured addition to your home or office.

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