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Congestion in South London shot for 1964 traffic feature for Daily Herald
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Congestion in South London shot for 1964 traffic feature for Daily Herald
Congestion in South London shot for 1964 traffic feature for Daily Herald. 31st August 1964 watscan - - 17/07/2009
Davies
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21339228
© Mirrorpix
Bank Holidays Motor Cars Queue Traffic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Congestion in South London" takes us back to the bustling streets of 1964. Shot specifically for a traffic feature in the Daily Herald, this image captures the essence of urban chaos during that era. The date, 31st August 1964, is etched at the bottom left corner as a reminder of its historical significance. The photograph showcases an iconic scene from South London, where motor cars are lined up bumper-to-bumper along a busy road. It perfectly encapsulates the frustration and impatience associated with city traffic. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the honking horns and feel the tension rising among drivers eagerly awaiting their turn to move forward. This image also serves as a nostalgic reminder of bank holidays in the 1960s when people flocked to popular destinations or embarked on family outings. The long queue depicted here suggests that many were eager to make use of their day off by exploring what South London had to offer. Taken by Davies and preserved through Memory Lane Prints, this print allows us to travel back in time and experience firsthand what it was like navigating through congested streets half a century ago. It serves as both a testament to our progress in managing traffic congestion today and a reminder of how far we have come since those bustling days on South London's roads.
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