Framed Print : IN THE NORTH DOWNS
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IN THE NORTH DOWNS
Overtaking on a bend in the North Downs of Kent. Date: 1926
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Media ID 19571694
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Breathtakingly beautiful, this framed print from the Media Storehouse collection transports you to the rolling hills of the North Downs in Kent. Captured in 1926, this vintage image showcases a moment of exhilarating overtaking on a winding bend, surrounded by the lush greenery and picturesque landscape. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home decor with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1926, we find ourselves transported back in time to the North Downs of Kent, a picturesque region in the south of England renowned for its rolling hills and scenic beauty. The image captures a moment of excitement and adventure on the winding roads of this idyllic landscape, as two vintage automobiles skillfully navigate a sharp bend. The North Downs, a chalk escarpment stretching from Farnham in Surrey to Dover in Kent, have long been a popular destination for motorists seeking a thrilling drive through the English countryside. In this photograph, we can see why: the twisting roads, framed by the lush greenery of the hills, offer a sense of freedom and exhilaration that continues to draw motorists to this day. The year is 1926, and the automobiles in the photograph are emblematic of the Roaring Twenties, an era of prosperity, innovation, and rebellion. The sleek lines and powerful engines of these vehicles speak to the spirit of the times, a time when the open road beckoned to those with the means and the courage to explore it. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost hear the roar of the engines, feel the wind in our hair, and experience the thrill of overtaking on a bend in the North Downs of Kent. It is a moment frozen in time, a snapshot of a bygone era that continues to capture the imagination and inspire a sense of wanderlust in us all. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the open road and the sense of freedom it offers. It is a reminder that, no matter how much the world changes, there will always be those who seek to explore the unknown, to push the limits of what is possible, and to experience the thrill of the journey.
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