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Metal 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
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21606208
© Mirrorpix
Busy Congestion Dorchester Hotel Pollution Taxi Traffic
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage Daily Mirror Memory Lane Prints - this stunning Metal Print captures the hustle and bustle of Congestion in Park Lane at the height of the rush hour on 23rd August 1981. Relive the history and nostalgia of one of the busiest days on London's roads, now transformed into a contemporary and stylish home decor piece. The high-quality metal print preserves the authenticity of the original Daily Mirror photograph, adding a unique and eye-catching touch to any room.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the 1980s, specifically Park Lane on the 23rd of August, 1981. The image captures a scene that is all too familiar during rush hour - an overwhelming congestion that engulfs this iconic street. As cars and taxis fill every inch of available space, it becomes evident why Park Lane was notorious for its traffic jams. The focal point of this snapshot is undoubtedly the Dorchester Hotel, standing tall amidst the chaos. Its grandeur juxtaposed against the sea of vehicles serves as a reminder of how even prestigious establishments were not immune to the daily grind faced by commuters. London's famous black cabs can be spotted weaving through this maze-like traffic, their yellow lights piercing through the smoggy air. These resilient taxis have become synonymous with navigating congested city streets and are an integral part of London's identity. However, beyond showcasing mere traffic congestion, this photograph also sheds light on another pressing issue - pollution. The hazy atmosphere hangs heavy over Park Lane as exhaust fumes mix with urban dust particles. It serves as a stark reminder of how environmental concerns have plagued cities for decades. As we delve into our Memory Lane Prints collection, this evocative image allows us to reflect upon a time when busy streets and gridlocked roads were emblematic of urban life in London during the 1980s.
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