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Canvas Print : Traffic hold up Death Hill Farningham 1st August 1960
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Traffic hold up Death Hill Farningham 1st August 1960
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10980085
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, titled "Traffic hold up Death Hill Farningham 1st August 1960" by Personalities from TopFoto, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the intriguing moment of a traffic hold-up on Death Hill in Farningham, captured on August 1, 1960. The large-format canvas brings the historic image to life, adding depth and texture while preserving every detail. Perfect for adding character to your living space or as a unique gift, this canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of nostalgia.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Traffic hold up Death Hill Farningham 1st August 1960" takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of transportation challenges during that era. The image showcases a scene from Kent, England, where cars are seen forming long queues on the infamous Death Hill. It was taken as part of the renowned collection "Kent: A Chronicle of the Century 1950-74" which documents various aspects of life in this region. The photograph vividly portrays the frustration and inconvenience faced by motorists as they navigate through this treacherous road. With its steep incline and narrow lanes, Death Hill became notorious for causing traffic jams and delays. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness police officers attempting to manage the slow-moving vehicles while drivers patiently wait for their turn to proceed. Beyond being an intriguing visual record of transport challenges, this photo also serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of infrastructure development and traffic management. It prompts us to reflect on our reliance on automobiles and appreciate modern advancements that have alleviated such congestion issues. As we delve into this remarkable piece from TopFoto's collection, it is impossible not to be captivated by the historical context it represents—transportation woes amidst changing times—and ponder upon how these experiences shaped our present-day commuting landscape.
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