Railways provided most people with their first opportunity to travel further tahn they could walk in a day. Open countryside was a novelty to most city dwellers.

A view of the Newcastle & Carlisle by John Wilson Carmichael c1836
Railways provided most people with their first opportunity to travel further tahn they could walk in a day. Open countryside was a novelty to most city dwellers.

A view of the Newcastle & Carlisle by John Wilson Carmichael c1836