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Open Coach of American Train (engraving)
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Open Coach of American Train (engraving)
PNP269404 Open Coach of American Train (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: showing a variety of passengers in the 1870s; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22661082
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Breast Feeding Bustle Confined Locomotive Passenger Playing Cards Beds Public Transport
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This print titled "Open Coach of American Train" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling and confined world of public transport in America. The engraving showcases a variety of passengers from different walks of life, all sharing this cramped space during their journey. As we observe the image closely, we notice the intricate details that bring this scene to life. Amidst the crowded carriage, individuals are engaged in various activities - some are seated comfortably while others find solace on beds or breastfeeding their infants. A sense of camaraderie is evident as people gather around playing cards, creating an atmosphere filled with both excitement and relaxation. The locomotive's presence outside serves as a reminder that these passengers are traversing through North America, united by their shared experience on this train ride. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical setting but also conveys emotions and stories within each character present. This engraving transports us to a time when train travel was not just about reaching one's destination but also about embracing moments spent together with fellow travelers. It reminds us that despite being confined within limited space, human connections can flourish even amidst chaos. Through this artwork, we gain insight into an era long gone yet still resonating with our own experiences today. It invites contemplation on how public transportation has evolved over time while highlighting timeless aspects such as community and shared journeys across America.
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