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'The Driver of 1832' and 'The Driver of 1852'. Artist: J Harris

'The Driver of 1832' and 'The Driver of 1852'. Artist: J Harris

1-239-853 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

'The Driver of 1832' and 'The Driver of 1852'; shows a comparison between a mail coach driver and an engine driver. The phenomenal growth and popularity of the railways between the 1830s and the 1850s brought about the speedy demise of the horse drawn coach.

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Creator
  1. J Harris, attributed to: (British?): Artist, engraver
After
  1. Henry Thomas Alken: British: Artist, painter, printmaker
Medium
  1. Aquatint
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5039x3468
File Size : 51,198kb

Aliases

  1. 27329
  1. 0220003205
  1. 1-239-853
  1. 1239853
  1. 27329
  1. 3205
  1. A3
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