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At a Railway Station, a Study (engraving)
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At a Railway Station, a Study (engraving)
1057920 At a Railway Station, a Study (engraving) by Holl, Frank (1845-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At a Railway Station, a Study. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 January 1872.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22636908
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This engraving titled "At a Railway Station, a Study" takes us back in time to the bustling atmosphere of a 19th-century railway station. The image, created by Frank Holl in 1872, offers an intriguing glimpse into the daily life during this era. The scene is filled with activity as passengers wait patiently on wooden benches for their trains to arrive. Military personnel can be seen scattered throughout the station, adding an air of importance and perhaps hinting at their departure or arrival from duty. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the composition - from the intricately engraved architecture of the station building to the subtle expressions on each individual's face. This print captures not only a specific moment but also serves as a study of human interaction within public spaces. It invites us to imagine what conversations might be taking place between these diverse characters and what stories they carry with them. Displayed against a stark background, this historical artwork transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its significance as a documentation of social history. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that even amidst technological advancements, certain aspects of our shared experiences remain timeless - such as waiting for transportation or observing fellow travelers in anticipation.
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