Framed Print : Dealing with Jaywalkers
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dealing with Jaywalkers
Device for picking-up jay- walkers in the street; after being sucked in, they find themselves inside a treadmill condemned to keep running
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Media ID 605805
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10054000
Deal Dealing Funnel Pedestrians Roads Wheel 1927
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Dealing with Jaywalkers" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking and imaginative print captures the whimsical concept of a device designed to deal with jaywalkers, who, upon being sucked in, find themselves inside a treadmill, condemned to keep running. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this print are beautifully preserved within our high-quality frames, making it an excellent conversation starter and a unique addition to any home or office space. Elevate your interior design with a touch of witty humor and artistic flair. Order now and bring this captivating print to life!
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
Dealing with Jaywalkers,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating and thought-provoking image from the annals of history, presents a unique and intriguing scene. This photograph, taken in 1927 and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and the innovative solutions devised to address the issue of jaywalking. The image showcases an ingenious device designed to pick up jaywalkers in the street. The contraption, which resembles a large funnel or a wheel with a funnel-like opening, appears to be waiting menacingly at the side of the road. Jaywalkers, unsuspecting pedestrians who disregard traffic signals and cross the street outside of designated crosswalks, are seemingly sucked in as they step into the device's path. Once inside, the jaywalkers find themselves on a treadmill, condemned to keep running. This punitive measure was intended to teach a lesson and deter individuals from jaywalking, a common problem in urban areas during the early 20th century. The image, with its historical context and intriguing concept, is a fascinating reminder of the creative solutions devised to manage the challenges of urban life. The photograph, titled "Dealing," offers a unique blend of history, technology, and social commentary. The image's composition, with the device looming over the busy street, creates a sense of unease and intrigue. The use of black and white further enhances the image's historical authenticity, transporting viewers back in time to an era when such devices were a common sight on city streets. In conclusion, "Dealing with Jaywalkers" is a captivating and thought-provoking image that offers a unique glimpse into the past. The photograph's historical significance, innovative concept, and intriguing composition make it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of transportation, urban life, or social issues.
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