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Caricature of first class train car
Filename: 940_18_86005341.jpg
Size: 5153 x 3814 (10.6MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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Caricature of first class train car
Fashion, France, 19th century. Caricature of a first class train car (Modes pour rire)
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Media ID 9496301
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Caricature Crowded Dress Fashion First Class Medium Group Of People Painting Period Costume Top Hat Train Transportation Vehicle Interior Compartment
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to 19th century France, where the world of fashion collided with the emerging mode of transportation - the train. In this caricature of a first-class train car, we are transported into a bustling compartment filled with men and women dressed in period costumes. The scene is lively and crowded, as people stand or sit amidst the journey. The attention to detail is remarkable; from top hats adorning gentlemen's heads to elegant dresses worn by fashionable ladies, every element captures the essence of this era. As we observe this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that travel during this time was not only about reaching destinations but also an opportunity for social interaction and display of style. The artist skillfully portrays both genders engaged in conversation or lost in their own thoughts. The fine art painting showcases the interior of a vehicle that revolutionized transportation forever. It reminds us how far we have come since those days while highlighting our fascination with history and its influence on our present-day lives. This print serves as a window into another time, allowing us to appreciate the past through artistry and craftsmanship. It invites us to imagine ourselves among these characters, experiencing firsthand what it was like to embark on a journey aboard one of these early trains.
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