Punch,  24 (1853), 125.

How to Insure Against Railway Accidents

Anon

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

J L, pseud.  [John Leech] *

Subjects:

Railways, Accidents, Commerce, Technology


    Subtitled 'Tie a Couple of Directors À La Mazeppa to Every Engine that Starts with a Train', shows two figures strapped to a locomotive in the style of Ivan S Mazeppa, the seventeenth-century aristocrat who was banished from Poland to his native Russia, strapped to a horse.



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