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Queen Victoria at the railway ticket office
Queen Victoria depicted at the railway ticket office with her luggage, about to travel to London to open Parliament. Date: 1886
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Media ID 7139387
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1819 1886 Booking Clerk Luggage Off Ice Opening Parliament Satire Ticket 1901
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Queen Victoria at the Railway Ticket Office" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This magnificent piece of history comes to life as Her Majesty, dressed in her regal attire, is depicted preparing for a journey to London to open Parliament. The vintage atmosphere is palpable as Queen Victoria, with her luggage in tow, steps up to the railway ticket office counter. Add this exquisite canvas print to your collection and bring a touch of royal history into your home or office. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that truly capture the essence of this iconic photograph from 1886.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing and humorous image from the 1880s, Queen Victoria is depicted at a railway ticket office, preparing to embark on a journey to London to open Parliament. Dressed in her regal attire and carrying her luggage, the monarch appears determined and focused as she engages in a conversation with a railway clerk. The cartoon-like style of the print adds a playful touch to the scene, with Victoria's expression suggesting a hint of amusement or even satisfaction. The year is 1886, and the railway system had become an essential mode of transport for the British monarchy and the public alike. The image captures the excitement and innovation of the era, as the railway revolutionized travel and brought people closer together. Despite her advanced age, Queen Victoria remained an active and engaged monarch, and her annual journey to open Parliament was a significant event in British political life. In this print, she is shown as a passenger, just like any other traveler, ready to board the train and take her place in the history books. The railway clerk, with a look of surprise and perhaps a touch of awe, assists the Queen in the booking process. The image captures the sense of awe and reverence that the British people held for their monarch, even as she went about her duties in a more mundane setting. This print offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intersection of royalty and everyday life in Victorian Britain. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the monarchy and the transformative power of transportation, as well as the sense of humor and satire that characterized the era.
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