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Francis Seymour Haden — Railway Encroachment
Francis Seymour Haden

Railway Encroachment

1864

Documenting the industrial transformation of the English countryside, Haden's etching reflects Victorian anxieties about progress while showcasing his technical mastery of linear perspective.

Medium
etching

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Francis Seymour Haden, Railway Encroachment, 1864

Documenting the industrial transformation of the English countryside, Haden's etching reflects Victorian anxieties about progress while showcasing his technical mastery of linear perspective.

Medium
etching
Year
1864
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Industrial, Monochrome, Etching, Infrastructure, Landscape, Railway, Engraving, British, Architecture

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