Waltham Cross and Post Coach, 1786. Creator: Edward Dayes.

Waltham Cross and Post Coach, 1786. Creator: Edward Dayes.

3-080-912 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Waltham Cross and Post Coach, 1786. The hamlet of Waltham Cross, then about eleven miles from London. The busy scene shows the Post Coach, a horse-drawn carriage that carried mail deliveries and passengers, from 1784. The monument named Waltham Cross was built for Edward I of England, in memory of his wife, Eleanor.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Edward Dayes, attributed to: British: Artist, printmaker, painter, illustrator
People Related
  1. King Edward I: British; English: King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Aquitaine
  2. Eleanor of Castile: Spanish: Queen of Edward I

Medium
  1. Pen, ink and watercolour on paper

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Hertfordshire Waltham Cross

  1. 51 42 00 N , 000 01 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4000x2775
File Size : 32,520kb


Aliases

  1. ABDAG003153
  1. 621
  1. 1340000155
  1. 3-080-912
  1. 3080912
  1. ABDAG003153


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