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London Snowed Upon
Snow falls upon a London street : a bobby wears a distinctive winter cape, making sure that vehicles obey the instruction to Drive Slowly
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Media ID 4380225
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1931 Bobby Cape Distinctive Drive Falls Instruction Obey Slowly Snowed Vehicles Wears
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of a snowy London day with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "London Snowed Upon" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the charm of a lone bobby in a winter cape, diligently ensuring traffic adheres to the "Drive Slowly" sign amidst the picturesque snowfall. This stunning print, filled with history and character, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. Order now and bring a touch of old-world charm into your world.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Bobby's Vigil: London Snowed Upon, 1931" 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a snowy London winter day in 1931. The image depicts a British Bobbies, a symbol of law and order in the United Kingdom, standing steadfastly in the midst of a snow-covered street. Dressed in his distinctive winter cape, the bobby ensures that vehicles adhere to the instruction to "Drive Slowly," a necessary precaution during the treacherous winter conditions. 3. Historical Context: Snowfall in London was a common occurrence during the early 20th century, and the city's response to such weather events was a testament to the resilience and determination of its inhabitants. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the historical significance of the Metropolitan Police Force and their role in maintaining public safety during adverse weather conditions. 4. Visual Elements: The photograph's composition is masterful, with the bobby positioned in the foreground, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The snowfall, which blankets the scene, adds an ethereal quality to the image, while the vehicles, partially obscured by the snow, provide context and a sense of scale. The bobby's determined expression and his unwavering stance serve to emphasize the importance of order and routine, even in the face of adversity. 5. Conclusion: "A Bobby's Vigil: London Snowed Upon, 1931" is a captivating photograph that transports viewers to a bygone era. The image offers a unique perspective on the history of London and the role of the British Bobbies in maintaining order and safety during challenging weather conditions. This photograph is not only a testament to the indomitable spirit of the city and its people but also a visual reminder of the beauty and serenity that can be found even in the harshest of winter scenes.
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