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Creator:
Print made by Francis Holl, 1815–1884
after William Powell Frith, 1819–1909
Published by Henry Graves & Co., ca. 1812–1892
Title:
The Railway Station
Date:
1866
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, line engraving, and stipple engraving on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 26 1/4 × 49 inches (66.7 × 124.5 cm), Plate: 25 3/8 × 48 inches (64.5 × 121.9 cm), Image: 20 3/8 × 43 3/4 inches (51.8 × 111.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper center: "149"

Lettered below image, lower left: "Painted by W.P.Frith, R.A. | Printed by R. Holdgate"; lower center: "London, Published October 1st. 1866, by Henry Graves & Co. the Proprietors, Publishers to H.M. the Queen & T.R.H. the Prince and Princess of Wales: 6 Pall Mall. Copyright Registered | THE RAILWAY STATION | Engraved from the original Picture in the possession of Mr. Henry Graves, and dedicated to the Chairmen, Directors, and Shareholders, of the Railway Companies of Great Britain | Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st 1866 by Wm. Schaus, in the Clerk's Office, of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York"; lower right: "Engraved by Francis Holl"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Purchased with a gift from Bart and Nini Tiernan
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2017.47.1
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | crowd | genre subject | railroad station | train (vehicle grouping)
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:73894
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