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Second class passengers going home for Christmas 1859
Crowed Second class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859
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Media ID 20148869
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1850s 1859 Busy Commute Commuter Commuters Commuting Crowded Excursion Passengers Return Returning Travelling
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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A Heartwarming Scene of Second Class Passengers Heading Home for Christmas, 1859 This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the holiday season in Victorian Britain as a crowded train filled with second-class passengers makes its way homeward bound during the festive period of 1859. The image, taken during the height of the Industrial Revolution, showcases the bustling energy and excitement of the commuting public as they return to their loved ones for Christmas. The train, a symbol of modern transportation, is a testament to the remarkable advancements of the era. The railways had revolutionized travel, making it faster and more accessible to the masses. In this photograph, we see men and women of all ages, dressed in their finest Victorian attire, eagerly anticipating their arrival home. Their faces are filled with a mix of joy, relief, and perhaps a touch of apprehension, as the journey home can be a long and arduous one. Despite the crowded conditions, there is a sense of camaraderie and community among the passengers. Families sit together, friends chat and laugh, and children play and explore their surroundings. The scene is a reminder that even in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the 19th century, the simple pleasure of being with loved ones during the holiday season remained a cherished tradition. As the train chugs along, the passengers can look forward to the warmth and comfort of their homes, the delicious smells of Christmas cooking, and the joy of reuniting with their families. This heartwarming photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of the holiday season to bring people together, no matter the challenges of the journey.
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