Poster Print : Easter Excursion Van
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Easter Excursion Van
Easter Monday : London holidaymakers board an excursion van headed for the country - street traders offer them oranges to add to their picnic hampers
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Media ID 4358980
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1862 Easter Excursion Excursions Hampers Headed Holiday Makers Monday Offer Oranges Pic Nic Traders
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the nostalgic charm of a classic Easter holiday to your walls with our beautiful "Easter Excursion Van" poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the joyful moment as London holidaymakers board an excursion van bound for the countryside on Easter Monday. Street traders offer oranges to add to their picnic hampers, adding to the festive atmosphere. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing piece of history, perfect for adding character to any room."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Easter Excursion: A Journey into the English Countryside, 1862" This photograph captures the essence of an Easter Monday tradition in Victorian England, as holidaymakers eagerly board an excursion van, ready to embark on a day trip to the countryside. The date, 1862, is etched in history as a time when the working class population of London sought respite from their urban lives, and the excursion vans offered an affordable and convenient means to do so. The scene is set on a bustling London street, where the van, adorned with colorful decorations and the promise of adventure, is surrounded by street traders offering their wares to the excited passengers. Oranges, a popular and affordable snack, are held aloft, adding to the vibrant display of goods that would complement the picnic hampers the holidaymakers had prepared for their day in the countryside. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of a moment in time when the working class could afford to take a break from their daily grind and enjoy the simple pleasures of nature and community. The excursion vans, which had been in operation since the 1840s, played a crucial role in making these trips possible, and the tradition continued well into the 20th century. As the holidaymakers climb aboard, their faces reflect a sense of anticipation and excitement, and the street traders call out to them with the promise of a perfect day out. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the great British Easter excursion, a tradition that continues to this day, and a reminder of the simple joys that can be found in the great outdoors.
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