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Mail Coaches on the Road: The Louth-London Royal Mail Progressing at Speed (oil
XYC159889 Mail Coaches on the Road: The Louth-London Royal Mail Progressing at Speed (oil on canvas) by Henderson, Charles Cooper (1803-77); 32.4x52.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12733645
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 15.5cm (10" x 6.1")
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In this oil painting titled "Mail Coaches on the Road: The Louth-London Royal Mail Progressing at Speed" artist Charles Cooper Henderson takes us back to a bygone era of swift communication. The scene depicts a thrilling moment as two mail coaches gallop along the road, their horses in full stride, carrying precious cargo from Louth to London. The composition is filled with energy and movement, capturing the essence of the Victorian postal service. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork bring life to every detail - from the spirited horses pulling each carriage to the determined expressions on the coachmen's faces. Henderson's masterful portrayal not only showcases the efficiency and speed of these horse-drawn carriages but also highlights their crucial role in connecting distant towns and cities. As symbols of progress and reliability, mail coaches were instrumental in delivering news, letters, and packages across vast distances during an era when instant communication was yet to be realized. This remarkable artwork now resides at Yale Center for British Art as part of its esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. It serves as a testament to both Henderson's artistic talent and his ability to capture a pivotal moment in history. Through this evocative image, we are transported back in time, reminded of an era when horse-powered transportation played an essential role in keeping society connected.
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