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RAILWAY ALPHABET O, 1860 (illustration)
7206892 RAILWAY ALPHABET O, 1860 (illustration) by British School, (19th century); 29x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: O: Here unofficial employees for money issue tickets to all comers. RAILWAY ALPHABET - O); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 25056408
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a fascinating glimpse into the world of railways in the 19th century. Titled "RAILWAY ALPHABET O, 1860" this illustration by British School showcases an important aspect of railway operations during that time. Measuring 29x24 cm, this artwork is part of a private collection and offers valuable insights into the educational practices associated with early train travel. The letter "O" represents unofficial employees who issued tickets to all passengers for monetary gain. This unique railway alphabet served as an educational tool to teach children about different aspects of train transportation. The image itself is a engraving that beautifully depicts a small railway station building bustling with activity. It provides viewers with a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when trains were at the forefront of technological advancements. The historical significance of this piece cannot be overstated, as it sheds light on both the development of railways and education in France during the 19th century. The intricate details captured by Duvallon's photography make it evident why this artwork has become such an invaluable addition to any fine art collection. With its rich cultural heritage and informative nature, "RAILWAY ALPHABET O, 1860" serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects can hold great historical importance.
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