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1861 cartoon illustration showing a road builder ramming paving and kerb blocks into place and frightening a horse with the sudden noise
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01/02/1861); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38175090
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1861 Blocks Builder Frightening Noise Pavement Paving Ramming Sudden Kerb
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating cartoon illustration from 1861, showing a road builder hard at work while startling a nearby horse. A unique piece of history captured in stunning detail.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 1861 cartoon illustration captures a humorous moment on the streets of England as a road builder energetically rams paving and kerb blocks into place, creating a sudden noise that startles a nearby horse. The satirical drawing showcases the chaos and commotion of urban construction in the 19th century, with the unsuspecting animal caught in the midst of it all.
The detailed artwork highlights the skillful craftsmanship of the illustrator, who expertly captures the expressions of both man and beast in this lively scene. The exaggerated movements and facial expressions add to the comedic effect, making this piece a delightful snapshot of everyday life from over a century ago.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by road builders during this era. Despite their best efforts to improve infrastructure and modernize city streets, they often encountered unexpected obstacles along the way - such as spooked horses!
This charming illustration serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and development, there will always be moments of unpredictability and humor that make life interesting. It is truly a timeless depiction that continues to entertain viewers today.
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