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Railway Relics (engraving)
1053281 Railway Relics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway Relics. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 December 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22652412
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Commercial Street Darlington Railway Posters Stockton
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This engraving, titled "Railway Relics" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of early railways. The print, part of a private collection, showcases an English School's artistic prowess in capturing the essence of this transformative era. The image transports us to Commercial Street, where bustling crowds gather around a display of vibrant posters advertising railway relics. These relics symbolize the rapid progress made by the Darlington Railway and Stockton companies during that time. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched with precision brings life to this historical scene. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that it was originally created as an illustration for The Graphic on December 19th, 1874. Its purpose was likely to inform and engage readers about these significant milestones in transportation history. The composition exudes nostalgia and curiosity as we witness people from all walks of life marveling at these remnants from another era. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those pioneering days when locomotives first traversed our landscapes. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this print has been made available for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and historical significance. As we gaze upon "Railway Relics" let us take a moment to reflect on the ingenuity and determination that shaped our modern world through rail travel.
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