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Interior of Compartment of Second-Class Carriage, 1847
Filename: 981_05_LC120624__0075_5.jpg
Size: 3600 x 2436 (6.8MB)
Date: 24th June 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: 000115
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Interior of Compartment of Second-Class Carriage, 1847
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1847 Carriage Interior Railroad Railway Compartment Second Class
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving takes us back to the Victorian era, specifically to the year 1847. The image showcases the interior of a second-class carriage, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on an important aspect of 19th-century culture – railway travel. The intricate illustrative technique employed in this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this bygone era. Every detail, from the ornate compartment design to the retro-styled furnishings, is meticulously depicted with historical accuracy. It transports us to a time when railroads were at their peak and revolutionized transportation. Stepping into this compartment through our imagination, we can almost hear the rhythmic clatter of wheels against tracks and feel the gentle swaying motion as passengers embarked on their journeys. This image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and travel comfort. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also holds historical significance. It allows us to appreciate not only advancements in transportation but also social class distinctions during that period. Second-class carriages provided more affordable options for travelers who sought adventure or needed to commute for work. As we gaze upon this engraved image from Universal Images Group (UIG), it sparks curiosity about life in Victorian times while showcasing artistry that has stood the test of time. Let it serve as a window into history, reminding us how different yet interconnected our world is with those who came before us.
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