
3 3 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 25cm
Description
Colour print by H, showing a train at a station about to depart with a Louth to London mail coach at the rear of the train. The expansion of the railway network led to the demise of the horse-drawn Royal Mail coach in the 1840s.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10300232
© NRM / Pictorial Collection / Science & Society Picture Library