Photographic Print : London Floods 1947
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London Floods 1947
A No 10 London bus, which had been on its way to Woodbridge before it was abandoned in a suburban street during the 1947 floods
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1947 Abandoned Flood Floods Phenomena Suburban Wood Bridge
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the historic past of London with our captivating "London Floods 1947" photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, now available as a part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Witness the unprecedented floodwaters that engulfed the city, as a No. 10 London bus, once on its way to Woodbridge, is abandoned in a suburban street. This evocative image offers a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of Londoners in the face of adversity. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office space. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Abandoned No. 10 London Bus Amidst the 1947 Floods: A Historical Phenomenon in Suburban London" 2.. This evocative photograph, captured in the aftermath of the devastating floods that hit London in 1947, presents a striking image of a No. 10 London bus, stranded and abandoned in a suburban street. The bus, which had been on its way to Woodbridge before the floodwaters engulfed the area, now stands as a poignant reminder of the natural disaster that disrupted the daily lives of Londoners. 3. The photograph transports us back to the 1930s and 1940s, a time when London was grappling with the challenges of post-war reconstruction and the unpredictable forces of nature. The houses in the background, their facades partially obscured by the floodwaters, add to the sense of dislocation and upheaval. 4. The floods of 1947 were among the most destructive in London's history, causing widespread damage to homes, businesses, and infrastructure. The Thames and its tributaries overflowed, submerging streets and leaving thousands of people displaced. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to a historical phenomenon that continues to shape London's identity. 5. The abandoned No. 10 bus, with its red double-decker silhouette against the grey skies, stands as a poignant symbol of the resilience and adaptability of Londoners in the face of adversity. The photograph serves as a reminder of the power of nature and the indomitable spirit of the city and its people. 6. The photograph, with its rich historical significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection of London's history or that of natural disasters. It offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in the city's past, inviting us to reflect on the past, appreciate the present, and consider the future.
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