Metal Print > Arts > Pop art > Satire > Satirical artwork
Metal Print : The perils of travelling on the Epsom Railway
Metal Prints from Fine Art Finder
The perils of travelling on the Epsom Railway
5308395 The perils of travelling on the Epsom Railway.; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the perils of travelling on the Epsom Railway. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38356268
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Comment Commentary Perils Rail Trains
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step aboard for a journey through time with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints! This striking piece, 'The Perils of Travelling on the Epsom Railway' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, is a humorous commentary on the challenges of 19th century travel. With its bold lines and whimsical charm, this metal print brings to life the nostalgic era when trains were a major mode of transportation. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage flair to any room!
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Ditlev Conrad Blunck
> Arts
> Pop art
> Satire
> Satirical artwork
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical 19th century cartoon, titled "The perils of travelling on the Epsom Railway," offers a scathing commentary on the challenges faced by passengers using this particular mode of transportation. The exaggerated illustration depicts a chaotic scene aboard a train, with disgruntled and disheveled passengers struggling to maintain their balance as the train lurches along the tracks.
The artist's sharp wit is evident in every detail, from the comically overcrowded compartments to the harried expressions of those onboard. Through this humorous lens, viewers are invited to reflect on the often unpredictable and uncomfortable nature of rail travel during this time period.
Despite its humorous tone, this cartoon also serves as a pointed critique of the state of railway transport in general. By highlighting the various perils faced by travelers on the Epsom Railway, it calls attention to issues such as safety concerns, overcrowding, and overall inefficiency within the industry.
As we look back on this historical artwork today, we are reminded that while advancements in transportation have certainly been made since then, there will always be challenges associated with getting from point A to point B. This print serves as both a reminder of how far we've come and a testament to enduring human resilience in even the most trying circumstances.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
