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Poster Print : Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold
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Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold
Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold up.
23rd April 1964
Don Smith
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21606718
© Mirrorpix
Breakdown Busy Congestion Pushing Road Traffic Jam Vehicles Hold Up
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Scenes in Knightsbridge poster print by Don Smith from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph, captured on 23rd April 1964, transports you to Central London where a car breakdown in the road created an unexpected hold-up. Witness the charm of a bygone era as people and traffic come to a standstill in this intriguing snapshot of history. Add this beautiful, nostalgic piece to your home or office decor and let the story of Knightsbridge unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Knightsbridge in Central London during the 1960s. The scene captures a moment of chaos as a car has broken down, causing a significant hold up on the road. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the frustration and inconvenience experienced by motorists and pedestrians alike. The image showcases a snapshot of everyday life in this vibrant part of London, with its iconic architecture serving as an impressive backdrop. People can be seen pushing the stranded vehicle, their determined faces reflecting their determination to alleviate the congestion caused by this unexpected breakdown. The composition highlights not only the physical obstruction but also the resulting traffic jam that stretches far into the distance. It is fascinating to observe various vehicles from that era, ranging from classic cars to double-decker buses, all caught up in this temporary gridlock. Don Smith's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment where time seems frozen amidst chaotic movement. This photograph serves as a reminder of how even minor incidents could disrupt daily life before modern conveniences such as tow trucks became commonplace. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time, appreciating both our progress since then and cherishing these glimpses into our shared past.
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