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Photographic Print : Interior of a third class railway carriage in Spain; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Interior of a third class railway carriage in Spain; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Interior of a third class railway carriage in Spain; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Compartment Cramped Crowded Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Petter And Galpin Railway Carriage Third Class Train Train Carriage Travelling Cassell
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image captures the authentic essence of travel in the late 19th century, as seen through the peeling windows of a Spanish third-class railway carriage. Dated 1875, this rare find is taken from the pages of 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates and showcases intricate details of the carriage's worn interior. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautiful, unknown photograph from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.8cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled 'Interior of a third class railway carriage in Spain; Notes on Spain' dates back to the 1870s and is an intriguing glimpse into the past of railway travel in Spain during the 19th century. The image, from the book 'Illustrated Travels' by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London, captures the cramped and crowded conditions of a third-class railway carriage. The compartment is filled with men and women, some standing, others seated, all seemingly engaged in their own thoughts or conversations. The female passengers are dressed in traditional Spanish attire, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The male passengers, dressed in suits and hats, appear more formal and business-like. The photograph offers a stark contrast to the luxurious interiors of first-class carriages and highlights the economic divide between the social classes during this era. The photograph's composition, with the focus on the passengers and the use of natural light filtering in through the windows, adds to its documentary-style feel. The photograph is a testament to the history of railway travel and the experiences of ordinary people during the 19th century. Despite the cramped conditions, there is a sense of community and camaraderie among the passengers, making for a fascinating and evocative image.
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