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Fine Art Print : Overhead electrical trolleybus wires. 1937
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Overhead electrical trolleybus wires. 1937
Overhead electrical trolleybus wires.
1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10974517
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Road Street Trolley Bus Urban Wire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite fine art print of Overhead Electrical Trolleybus Wires, 1937 by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you to the heart of a bygone era, as the intricate web of trolleybus wires stretches across the urban landscape. The black and white composition, filled with textured detail and rich contrast, is a testament to the beauty and engineering marvel of public transportation in the 1930s. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse.
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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This photograph, taken by John Topham in 1937, transports us back to the bustling streets of a European city in the early twentieth century. The image showcases a network of overhead electrical trolleybus wires that crisscross above a busy road, creating an intricate web against the backdrop of urban architecture. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from between the wars. It captures an era when trolley buses were at their peak popularity as a mode of public transportation. The scene is filled with nostalgia for those who remember or have heard stories about this unique form of travel. Topham's composition skillfully frames the wires within the frame, drawing our attention to their symmetrical patterns and geometric beauty. The contrast between light and shadow further enhances the visual impact, giving depth to each wire suspended above. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how technology has evolved over time but also how certain elements persist throughout history. These overhead electrical trolleybus wires serve as a reminder of progress made while honoring traditions that shaped our cities' infrastructure. John Topham's work continues to captivate viewers by capturing moments frozen in time like this one – moments that allow us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we've come.
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