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Tourists on the Tramp (engraving)
1589212 Tourists on the Tramp (engraving) by Bromley, Valentine Walter Lewis (1848-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tourists on the Tramp. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 August 1874.
V W Bromley); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547006
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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In this engraving titled "Tourists on the Tramp" we are transported back to a bustling railway station in the late 19th century. The image, created by Valentine Walter Lewis Bromley, captures the essence of travel and adventure during that era. A group of tourists can be seen eagerly awaiting their train, their excitement palpable as they embark on a journey into the unknown. Dressed in fashionable attire of the time, they exude an air of sophistication and curiosity. Their luggage is piled high with trunks and bags, hinting at a long voyage ahead. The scene is filled with movement and energy as passengers scurry about, searching for their platforms or bidding farewell to loved ones. The steam from locomotives billows through the air, adding an atmospheric touch to this snapshot in history. Bromley's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure seems to have its own story waiting to be told. From young couples holding hands nervously to elderly gentlemen engrossed in conversation, each character adds depth and intrigue to this vibrant composition. This print not only serves as a visual feast but also offers us a glimpse into an era when railways were transforming travel possibilities for people worldwide. It reminds us of our innate desire for exploration and discovery – sentiments that remain timeless even today. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, "Tourists on the Tramp" transports us back in time while igniting our imagination for new adventures yet to come.
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