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The Omnibus, c. 1830 (engraving)
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The Omnibus, c. 1830 (engraving)
1721313 The Omnibus, c.1830 (engraving) by French School, (19th century)
Media ID 25213024
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Autobus Chaos Chaotic Circulation Commun Daily Disorder Disorganization Lack Of Control Mess Omnibus Post Chaise Public Pullman Car Quotidienne Seine Et Oise Siecle Street Scenery Streetscape Traffic Transports Untidy Brawl Brawling City Of Paris Fighting Conflict Public Transport Street View
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The Omnibus, c. 1830 - A Chaotic Battle Scene of Public Transportation in 19th Century Paris
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving from the French School in the 19th century captures a chaotic street scene filled with disorder and conflict. Titled "The Omnibus" it provides a glimpse into the daily life of public transportation during this bustling era. In this historical print, we witness a fierce battle between various modes of transport as they confront each other on the streets of Paris. Carriages, post chaises, and even pullman cars collide in a disorganized mess, symbolizing the lack of control over public transportation at that time. The artist skillfully portrays the mayhem and brawl taking place among these vehicles. The scene is filled with fighting conflicts and clashes as drivers engage in an intense struggle for dominance on the roads. Chaos reigns supreme as passengers inside these transports look on with astonishment or fear. This engraving not only serves as a visual documentation of early 19th-century France but also highlights the challenges faced by those navigating through busy city streets during this period. It reminds us that even though public transport has evolved significantly since then, issues such as traffic congestion and disorder have long been part of urban life. Bridgeman Images' print allows us to immerse ourselves in history while contemplating how far we have come in terms of organizing our modern-day transportation systems.
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