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The Return (First Class), pub. 1857. Creator: Abraham Solomon (1824 - 1862) after
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The Return (First Class), pub. 1857. Creator: Abraham Solomon (1824 - 1862) after
The Return (First Class), pub. 1857 (coloured engraving)
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Media ID 18269594
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Benefactor Carriage Coloured Engraving Compartment Lacemaking Newlywed Passenger Passengers Public Transport Roses Train Travelling Historica Graphica Collection Upper Classes
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This photo print, titled "The Return (First Class), pub. 1857" showcases the artistic brilliance of Abraham Solomon, a renowned creator from the Victorian era. The image depicts an enchanting scene inside a train compartment filled with passengers from the upper classes. In this historical snapshot, we witness a diverse group of individuals embarking on their journey together. A newlywed couple sits side by side, radiating joy and excitement for their future. The mother tenderly cradles her son in her arms while engaging in lacemaking, showcasing both her nurturing nature and creative skills. A brave soldier is also present among these privileged travelers, perhaps returning home after serving his country. His presence adds a touch of honor and valor to this intimate setting. The interior of the carriage exudes elegance and sophistication with its ornate detailing and plush seating arrangements. Beautiful roses adorn the space, adding a touch of natural beauty to this confined environment. "The Return (First Class)" offers us a glimpse into the world of Victorian public transport where social hierarchies were clearly defined but momentarily suspended within these shared spaces. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal divisions, moments of unity can be found when people come together on their journeys through life.
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