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Heavier lorries would fast break up the road surfaces and make old bridges obsolete
Heavier lorries would fast break up the road surfaces and make old bridges obsolete. Through Eynsford in Kent these lorries carried spring wheat seed destined for France 1961
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Media ID 11275710
© John Topham / TopFoto
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from TopFoto's Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the heavy lorries making their way through Eynsford, Kent in 1961, transporting spring wheat seed to France. The scene showcases the immense size and weight of these vehicles, raising concerns about the impact on road surfaces and the obsolescence of old bridges. Add this historical photograph as a conversation starter or a striking addition to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Heavier lorries would fast break up the road surfaces and make old bridges obsolete" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured in 1961, it showcases an extraordinary scene in Eynsford, Kent. A convoy of robust lorries can be seen traversing through this quaint village, carrying precious cargo of spring wheat seed destined for France. The image highlights the immense impact that these heavy vehicles had on infrastructure during that era. The caption reminds us of the potential consequences as these lorries thundered along the roads, posing a threat to delicate road surfaces and rendering old bridges obsolete. It serves as a testament to how transportation needs evolve over time and how progress often demands adaptation. The picturesque bridge featured in the background adds an element of nostalgia to this snapshot from yesteryears. Its architectural charm stands juxtaposed against the modernity represented by these powerful machines. This photograph not only captures a specific moment but also symbolizes broader societal changes occurring at that time. Through this remarkable visual documentation by General (the photographer), we are transported back to an era when commerce relied heavily on such means of transport. It invites contemplation about technological advancements since then while reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving historical landmarks amidst progress's relentless march forward.
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