The London to Birmingham Stage Coach

Made:: 1801 in United Kingdom

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Painting. [The London to Birmingham Stage Coach] / by J. Cordrey, 1801. Oil on canvas, 54x110cm in gilt frame 70x125x3.5cm. Signed and dated. Stage coach and four, in open landscape setting, with full complement of passengers including a wedding party, the bride atop; marked as made by William Thomas & Co., plying a route with stops at Coventry and Dunchurch; milestone on right denotes coach is 'VIII miles from London'; coaching

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1938-661

Materials:: oil paint on canvas

Measurements:: overall: 700 mm x 1270 mm x 40 mm,
frame: 700 mm x 1250 mm x 35 mm,
image: 540 mm x 1100 mm

type:: oil painting

credit:: Purchased (Sotheby and Co.)

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