
3 4 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 26cm
Description
'The Flood on the Thames Junction Railway enveloping an Extensive Steam Engine belonging to the Company'. Ink cartoon by Charles Alexander Saunders (1796-1864), first secretary of the Great Western Railway 1833-1863. A satirical look at the hazards of early railway travel.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10328503
© NRM / Pictorial Collection / Science & Society Picture Library