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The Mail Coach in a Thunderstorm on Newmarket Heath, 1827 (coloured engraving)
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The Mail Coach in a Thunderstorm on Newmarket Heath, 1827 (coloured engraving)
6867423 The Mail Coach in a Thunderstorm on Newmarket Heath, 1827 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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19th Century Fashion 4 People 4 Persons Afraid Coach Coaches Coachman Danger Dangerous Four Persons Hitch Lane Lightning Nightly Nocturnal Panic Passenger Passengers Postman Risk Storm Stormy Trail 19th Mode Coupling Fear Landcape Several People Several Persons
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The Mail Coach in a Thunderstorm on Newmarket Heath, 1827
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is a captivating coloured engraving by James Pollard that takes us back to the stormy landscape of 19th century England. This dramatic artwork depicts the perilous journey of a mail coach and its four courageous passengers as they brave the elements amidst crashing thunder and blinding lightning. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. From the meticulously rendered countryside and the elegant coachman skillfully maneuvering his team, to the vibrant colours that bring life to the scene, each element adds depth and intensity to the composition. Pollard masterfully captures not only the danger and risk associated with such treacherous weather conditions but also evokes a sense of fear, panic, and vulnerability felt by those aboard. The swirling clouds above seem ready to unleash their fury upon them at any moment. This engraving serves as both an artistic representation of nature's power and an homage to 19th-century transportation. It transports us back in time, allowing us to experience firsthand what it must have been like for these individuals facing nature's wrath during their nightly journey. "The Mail Coach in a Thunderstorm on Newmarket Heath, 1827" stands as a testament to Pollard's talent as an engraver while offering viewers an opportunity for reflection on our own emotions when faced with adversity.
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