Photographic Print : Road Traffic Control
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Road Traffic Control
Traffic control from the air : the observer tells the police by radio-telephone the state of traffic, which can then be halted or diverted in case of accident or congestion
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Media ID 597574
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10146839
Accident Case Circulation Congestion Control Diverted Halted Observer Radio Roads Telephone Tells Traffic 1937
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of road traffic control with this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, available now as a part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This intriguing image transports us back in time to witness the innovative methods used to manage and control traffic from the air. Observe the police officer diligently communicating traffic conditions over the radio-telephone, enabling authorities to swiftly halt or divert traffic in case of accidents or congestion. Bring this historical moment into your home or office as a unique and thought-provoking addition to your décor. Order your photographic print from Media Storehouse today and relive the past, one captivating image at a time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a moment in history when road traffic control was managed from the air. Circa 1937, an observer is seen communicating with police on the ground via radio-telephone to report on the state of traffic. In cases of accidents or congestion, this information allowed for quick decisions to halt or divert circulation as needed.
The image provides a glimpse into how transportation and communication technology have evolved over time. It showcases the innovative methods used to ensure smooth flow of traffic on roads and streets, highlighting the importance of efficient traffic control systems.
As we look back at this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the crucial role that observers played in keeping our roads safe and preventing gridlock. Their ability to relay real-time information to authorities helped prevent accidents and keep traffic moving smoothly.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of how far we've come in terms of managing road traffic and highlights the ongoing efforts to improve transportation systems for safer and more efficient travel.
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