Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating London Floods 1947 Poster Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to a bygone era, featuring a No. 10 London bus, abandoned in a suburban street amidst the devastating floodwaters. A powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of Londoners through the years, this vintage print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of our city's past. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home or office today.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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