Poster Print : Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding legally
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Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding legally
Time Speed Happily - A New Years card for 1908. Cars Speeding legally by, whilst a policeman (as Old Father Time, perched on a winter world complete ith beard and scythe!) checks their progress with an hourglass, marking the change from 1907 to 1908. Date: 1908
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Media ID 7186551
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Automobiles Change Danger Driving False Fast Greeting Hour Glass Safety Scythe Speed Speeding Times Timing Years Year
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding Legally" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage design, originally created as a New Year's card in 1908, showcases the thrill of the early automobile age. The illustration depicts cars joyfully racing against the clock, while Old Father Time, represented by a policeman with a beard and scythe, looks on approvingly. This stunning poster print is an excellent addition to any home or office, evoking the spirit of innovation and progress. With its intricate detail and timeless charm, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for all who see it. Order yours today and let the allure of history's past transport you to a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
Time Speed Happily - A New Year's Greeting from 1908 - Cars Speeding Legally
EDITORS COMMENTS
As the clock struck midnight on December 31, 1907, the world was on the brink of a new era. The automobile industry was experiencing a boom, and the thrill of speed was becoming increasingly popular. In this image from 1908, a group of cars is seen driving happily and legally down a winter road, their headlights cutting through the darkness. But who is ensuring that time keeps moving and that the cars maintain their pace? Old Father Time himself, depicted as a wise and bearded figure, sits atop a snowy landscape, his scythe at the ready. With an hourglass in hand, he marks the change from one year to the next, signaling the continuation of time and the progression of the automobile age. The cars, adorned with their New Year's greetings, move steadily forward, their drivers no doubt eager to embrace the excitement and danger of the fast-paced world of transportation. This charming and intriguing image, titled "Time Speed Happily: A New Year's Card for 1908 - Cars Speeding Legally," is a testament to the spirit of adventure and innovation that characterized the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the thrill of the open road and the importance of safe and legal travel, even as we hurtle into the future at ever-increasing speeds. This print is a must-have for any collection focused on transportation history, New Year's traditions, or the intersection of technology and time. It is a unique and intriguing piece that is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder, making it a perfect addition to any home or office.
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