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Waterman to a Coach-stand (coloured engraving)
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Waterman to a Coach-stand (coloured engraving)
610485 Waterman to a Coach-stand (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterman to a Coach-stand. Illustration for Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English (John Murray, 1814).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23237388
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This vibrant coloured engraving titled "Waterman to a Coach-stand" captures the essence of early 19th century England's society and character. The image, part of the Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English published in 1814, showcases a waterman standing at a coach stand. The waterman, dressed in traditional British attire, exudes an air of confidence as he awaits passengers for their journey. His distinctive dress reflects the unique costume and manners prevalent during that era. The engraving not only provides insight into British culture but also highlights the importance of transportation during this time period. Coaches were essential for travel across Great Britain, connecting various regions and facilitating trade. Furthermore, this artwork offers a glimpse into European history by showcasing German influence on British society. The mention of Germany suggests cross-cultural interactions between these two nations during that time. Overall, this print serves as a visual representation of early 19th-century Britain's rich heritage and its connection with Europe. It invites viewers to delve deeper into historical contexts while appreciating the intricate details captured by the talented English School artist.
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