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Twenty-eight horses driven from London to Greenwich by Mr Emidy (engraving)
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Twenty-eight horses driven from London to Greenwich by Mr Emidy (engraving)
584752 Twenty-eight horses driven from London to Greenwich by Mr Emidy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extraordinary feat - twenty-eight horses driven from London to Greenwich by Mr Emidy; from Pictorial Times, 18 May 1844); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23495572
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Driven Extraordinary Feat Greenwich Pictorial Times Twenty Eight
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases an extraordinary feat accomplished by Mr Emidy. In this remarkable image, we witness the spectacle of twenty-eight horses being driven from bustling London to the serene town of Greenwich. The sheer magnitude of this endeavor is truly awe-inspiring. As our eyes are drawn to the intricately detailed carriage and its powerful equine companions, we can't help but marvel at the determination and skill required for such a journey. Each horse exudes strength and grace, their muscles rippling as they pull together in perfect harmony. The artist has masterfully captured not only the physical prowess of these magnificent creatures but also their undeniable beauty. Their glossy coats shimmer under sunlight, reflecting a sense of vitality that emanates throughout the scene. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our timeless connection with animals. It reminds us of our reliance on these loyal companions throughout history – whether it be for transportation or labor on farms. Intriguingly, this print originates from Pictorial Times dated May 18th, 1844 – an era when such feats were celebrated and documented with great enthusiasm. Today, it stands as a window into a bygone era where man's relationship with nature was both essential and deeply intertwined. This historic artwork invites us to reflect upon our own achievements while acknowledging the incredible contributions made by animals like these twenty-eight horses who played an integral role in shaping our world.
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