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Kent authorities have speeded up the traffic marking signs on all secondary roads




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Kent authorities have speeded up the traffic marking signs on all secondary roads

Kent authorities have speeded up the traffic marking signs on all secondary roads to aid drivers should there be a general black out enforced.
Picture shows men with connected stencils by which they are able to paint white lines on the roadway centre - speedily and straight, at Bexley, Kent.
28th August 1939

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Media ID 11275855

© John Topham / TopFoto

Britain Defence Painting Stencil Workmen Ww2 Wwii World War Two Air Raid Precaution Blackout


12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring a snapshot of roadside preparation into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the captivating image "Kent authorities have speeded up the traffic marking signs on all secondary roads" by TopFoto. This thought-provoking photograph showcases the proactive measures taken by Kent authorities to ensure road safety during potential power outages. The high-quality frame complements the image, preserving its vibrancy and detail for years to come. A perfect addition to your decor that inspires conversation and showcases your appreciation for the unsung heroes keeping our communities safe.

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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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 captures a moment in history when the Kent authorities took swift action to ensure the safety of drivers during a potential blackout. The year is 1939, just before the outbreak of World War II, and tensions are high. In preparation for possible air raids, these dedicated men can be seen diligently working on secondary roads in Bexley, Kent. Equipped with connected stencils, they skillfully paint white lines on the roadway center with remarkable speed and precision. Their synchronized movements create a symphony of efficiency as they work together towards a common goal - aiding drivers should darkness envelop their surroundings due to enforced blackout measures. The image not only showcases their craftsmanship but also highlights the importance of civil defense during this tumultuous time in Britain's history. These unsung heroes play an integral role in ensuring that motorists can navigate through darkened streets safely. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness displayed by individuals who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to protect their communities during times of uncertainty. This photograph stands as a testament to their dedication and unwavering commitment to public safety amidst the looming threat of war.

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