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Money For Roads
June 1927: a (Automobile Association) scouts carrying piles of signed petitions into theri HQ. The protest was made against the use of road fund monies for other purposes! (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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E. Bacon
Media ID 18362281
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of road funding protests with this stunning fine art print, "Money For Roads" by E. Bacon from the Media Storehouse collection. This iconic photograph, taken in June 1927, depicts Automobile Association scouts carrying piles of signed petitions into their headquarters, symbolizing the passionate plea against the misuse of road fund monies for other purposes. Bring a piece of historical significance and visual intrigue to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed fine art print, sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this photograph taken in June 1927, we are transported back in time to witness a powerful protest against the misappropriation of road fund monies. The image showcases dedicated scouts from the Automobile Association (AA) as they carry piles of signed petitions into their headquarters, determined to fight for justice. The scene exudes determination and unity as these brave individuals take a stand against the diversion of funds meant for roads towards other purposes. Their resolute expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to ensuring that every penny allocated for improving transportation infrastructure is utilized appropriately. Elegantly captured by E. Bacon, this snapshot encapsulates an important moment in history when citizens demanded accountability and transparency from those responsible for managing public resources. The composition's landscape format allows us to appreciate not only the scouts' dedication but also the vintage vehicles parked nearby—a testament to how far we have come since then. This print serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility to safeguard public funds and prioritize investments that benefit society at large. As we gaze upon this timeless image, let it inspire us to continue advocating for fair allocation of resources so that future generations can enjoy safe and well-maintained roads—an enduring symbol of progress and connectivity.
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