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RAILWAY ALPHABET N, 1860 (illustration)
7206891 RAILWAY ALPHABET N, 1860 (illustration) by British School, (19th century); 29x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: N: This is the digger with pickaxe and shovel, but it is Navigator that we call it in English. RAILWAY ALPHABET - N); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 25059806
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This print titled "RAILWAY ALPHABET N, 1860" showcases an exquisite illustration by the British School in the 19th century. Measuring at 29x24 cm, this artwork is part of a private collection. The image depicts the letter 'N' from the Railway Alphabet series. In this particular illustration, we see a worker equipped with a pickaxe and shovel commonly known as a digger. However, it is interesting to note that in English, this worker is referred to as a Navigator. The Railway Alphabet was designed as an educational tool for children to learn about various aspects of railway construction and transportation. The photograph captures the essence of learning and apprenticeship during the 19th century. It takes us back to an era where education was intertwined with practical knowledge gained on large construction sites like railways. This piece serves not only as an alphabet primer but also provides insight into historical transportation systems. With its intricate engravings and attention to detail, this artwork beautifully represents both French and European history. The presence of female workers further highlights gender diversity within labor forces during that time period. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the past while celebrating artistry and educational development through visual storytelling.
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