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Public transport: representation of a steamship laden with passengers and luggage
JLJ4566033 Public transport: representation of a steamship laden with passengers and luggage. It was designed by engineer W.H. James. Lithograph of 1828. Decorative Arts, Paris by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Public transport: representation of a steamship laden with passengers and luggage. It was designed by engineer W.H. James. Lithograph of 1828. Decorative Arts, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
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This lithograph from 1828 showcases a remarkable representation of public transport during the 19th century. Designed by engineer W. H. James, this steamship is laden with passengers and their luggage, providing a glimpse into the bustling world of transportation at that time. The intricate details captured in this print highlight the ingenuity and creativity behind this innovative mode of travel. The steam engine, prominently displayed on the ship's deck, symbolizes progress and technological advancement. It serves as a testament to human achievement in harnessing the power of steam for transportation purposes. As we delve deeper into the image, we are transported back in time to an era when public transport was still a novelty. The sight of passengers eagerly boarding the ship evokes a sense of anticipation and adventure. Their luggage piled high suggests journeys yet to be taken and destinations waiting to be discovered. This lithograph not only celebrates the beauty of decorative arts but also pays homage to an important milestone in transportation history. It reminds us of how far we have come since then while serving as a reminder that every innovation begins with an idea brought to life by dedicated individuals like W. H. James. Displayed proudly in Paris' Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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