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The Royal Mail Changing Teams (oil on canvas) (pair to 378793)
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The Royal Mail Changing Teams (oil on canvas) (pair to 378793)
OJ378792 The Royal Mail Changing Teams (oil on canvas) (pair to 378793) by Henderson, Charles Cooper (1803-77); 33x61 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23181196
© Ackermann Johnson / Bridgeman Images
Coach Coaches Coaching Labourers Post Postal Service Rest Stable Stagecoach Team
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The Royal Mail Changing Teams
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Charles Cooper Henderson, showcasing the bustling world of postal service in 19th century England. This particular print, which measures 33x61 cm, captures a pivotal moment as workers and labourers switch teams to ensure an efficient delivery system. Set against a picturesque rural landscape, the scene depicts a team of majestic horses pulling a stagecoach. The male workers are seen taking a well-deserved rest while their counterparts prepare to take over the reins. The coach stands as a symbol of travel and communication, connecting distant corners of the countryside with its vital mail service. Henderson's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the vibrant colors of nature to the intricate patterns on the coach itself. The stable nearby serves as a reminder that these horses play an integral role in transporting letters and parcels across long distances. This painting not only showcases Henderson's skill but also offers us insight into an era when transportation was reliant on horse-drawn coaches. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when handwritten letters were cherished means of communication. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both the beauty captured within it and reflect upon how far our methods of transport and communication have evolved since then.
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