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Photographic Print : A goat-drawn carriage SAM01 / 02 / 0239
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A goat-drawn carriage SAM01 / 02 / 0239
A goat-drawn carriage for children, somewhere in London. We don t know why, when or where the photograph was taken, nor the identities of the man and little girl. The only information we have is the name and address of Edward Willman, a watch and clock maker from Dulwich, on the roof of the carriage. J J Samuels Limited 1900-1920
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Media ID 15230654
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "A goat-drawn carriage SAM01 / 02 / 0239" by J J Samuels Limited from Historic England. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to a simpler era, where a goat-drawn carriage roams the streets of London. Witness the delight on the face of the little girl as she embraces the journey, while the man steers with a gentle hand. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the story of this enchanting moment unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This charming photograph captures a moment of innocent delight as a young girl enjoys a ride in a goat-drawn carriage, somewhere in the bustling streets of London during the early 1900s. The man accompanying her appears to be enjoying the experience just as much, his smile reflecting the pure joy of the moment. The goats, harnessed and ready to pull, gaze curiously at the camera with their expressive eyes. The roof of the carriage bears the name and address of Edward Willman, a watch and clock maker from Dulwich, adding an intriguing layer to the story. It is unclear why, when, or where this photograph was taken, but the image of the goat-drawn carriage evokes a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time. The use of animals for transportation was not uncommon in the early 20th century, especially for short distances or for those who could not afford more modern modes of transport. Goats, with their sure-footedness and gentle demeanor, were a popular choice for child's carriages. This photograph, taken by J J Samuels Limited, is a precious reminder of the joy and wonder of childhood, and the unique ways in which people and animals could come together to create memorable experiences. The image invites us to imagine the stories of the people in the photograph, and to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era.
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