The Birmingham Mail near Aylesbury, the guard Banbury proceeding with the bags', 1837 (1907). Artist: Robert Havell

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The Birmingham Mail near Aylesbury, the guard Banbury proceeding with the bags' 1837. Mail coach drawn by two horses stuck in a snowdrift, with three other horsemen coming to the rescue. Coloured aquatint by Robert Havell after a drawing by Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851). From The Connoisseur VOL. XVII, 1907.

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Size: 5031px × 3687px
Location: Europe,England,Oxfordshire,Banbury,World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Buckinghamshire,Aylesbury
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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