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Canvas Print : Bus embedded in house, Blackstock Road, London
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Bus embedded in house, Blackstock Road, London
Bus embedded in the front of a house in Blackstock Road, London NW4, on 13 January 1974. The car in the foreground was shunted through a garden wall after being struck by the bus, and another car has been turned round by the impact. Date: 1974
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1974 Accident Accidents Assurance Embedded Impact Pearl Route Struck Terrace Terraces Traffic Vehicles Blackstock Firefighter Firefighting Fireman Firemen January
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Bus embedded in house" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an extraordinary addition to your home decor. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a rare and unexpected moment in London's history. On a chilly January morning in 1974, along Blackstock Road, NW4, an unassuming house became the unlikely backdrop to an extraordinary event. A bus, in an unforeseen turn of events, collided with a car, sending it crashing through the garden wall and embedding it into the house's facade. Bring this fascinating piece of London's history into your home with our premium Canvas Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. The textured canvas adds depth and dimension, making it a stunning conversation starter. Order your "Bus embedded in house" Canvas Print today and be a part of this unique piece of London's history. A perfect gift for history buffs, Londoners, or anyone who appreciates the unexpected and intriguing.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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A Moment Frozen in Time: The Unforgettable Bus Accident on Blackstock Road, London, 13 January 1974 This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a catastrophic bus accident that took place on Blackstock Road, London, on 13 January 1974. The image shows a double-decker bus embedded in the front of a terraced house, with the vehicle's front end jutting out from the building's facade. The impact of the collision was so severe that a car in the foreground was shunted through a garden wall, and another was turned round by the force of the crash. The London Fire Brigade swiftly responded to the scene, sending firemen and firefighters to assess the damage and ensure the safety of the community. The image shows firemen in protective gear, hoses in hand, as they work to contain any potential fires or hazards. The pavement is littered with debris, and the once-peaceful street now resembles a chaotic scene of destruction. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1970s and a time when such accidents were all too common on the streets of London. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of road safety and the vital role that emergency services play in our communities. The exact cause of the accident is not known, but it is a stark reminder of the unpredictability of life and the importance of being prepared for the unexpected. This photograph, with its powerful imagery and historical significance, is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the ability to find order in chaos.
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