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Framed Print : Crowds watching the traffic passing on the on newly opened Sidcup by - pass
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Crowds watching the traffic passing on the on newly opened Sidcup by - pass
Crowds watching the traffic passing on the on newly opened Sidcup by - pass.
1935
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10991231
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Automobiles Cars Crowds Road Spectators Traffic Vehicles Busses
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the history of roads and crowds coming together in this captivating framed print, "Crowds watching the traffic passing on the newly opened Sidcup by-pass" by John Tophotp from TopFoto (1935). This vintage photograph transports you back in time, showcasing the excitement and curiosity as the crowd gathers to witness the first cars traversing the newly opened Sidcup by-pass. Add this unique piece to your home or office for a touch of nostalgia and a conversation starter. The high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of the original image, making it a beautiful addition to any space.
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.
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This photograph captures the bustling scene of crowds gathered to witness the grand opening of the Sidcup by-pass in 1935. The image, taken by renowned photographer John Topham, transports us back to a time between the wars when Europe was undergoing significant changes. The photo showcases a multitude of vehicles passing through the newly constructed road - from buses and cars to motorcycles and automobiles. Each vehicle represents a symbol of progress and modernity that defined this era. As they zoom past, spectators line up along the roadside, eagerly observing this marvel of engineering. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this momentous occasion. It serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty and political tensions in the 1930s, there were still moments where communities came together to celebrate progress. Topham's expertly captured shot not only documents an important infrastructure development but also highlights how people found joy in witnessing such advancements. This photograph is a testament to human curiosity and our innate fascination with innovation. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine ourselves among those onlookers – captivated by both the spectacle before us and our shared hope for a brighter future.
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