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Fine Art Print : Congestion in Park Lane at the height of the rush hour. 23rd August 1981
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Congestion in Park Lane at the height of the rush hour. 23rd August 1981
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21579906
© Mirrorpix
Busy Congestion Dorchester Hotel Pollution Taxi Traffic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our vintage Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image of Congestion in Park Lane at the height of the rush hour on 23rd August 1981. This captivating photograph, captured by our skilled staff, transports you to a bygone era of London traffic. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the city's past, as you admire the intricate details and rich colors that bring this historic moment to life. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of urban life.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London on a fateful day, the 23rd of August 1981. Park Lane, known for its elegance and grandeur, is transformed into a chaotic scene during the height of rush hour. The image captures the essence of life in the 1980s, with its distinctive style and energy. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are immediately drawn to the overwhelming congestion that engulfs Park Lane. Countless vehicles fill every inch of available space - from iconic black cabs maneuvering through traffic to private cars struggling to make their way forward. The Dorchester Hotel stands tall amidst this chaos, witnessing firsthand the daily struggle commuters face. The atmosphere depicted in this photograph is not just one of busyness but also pollution. Thick smog hangs heavily over the street as exhaust fumes mix with anticipation and frustration. It serves as a stark reminder of how urban landscapes were once plagued by environmental challenges. Transportation plays a central role here; taxis serve as lifelines for weary travelers seeking respite from gridlock while contributing to an already congested road network. This image encapsulates both the charm and challenges associated with city living during this era. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on a specific moment in history when London's streets pulsed with activity and struggles alike.
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