Canvas Print : Hazardous Street
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hazardous Street
One man crosses a busy street while a couple are caught between a horse cab & a loaded wagon in the days before pedestrian crossings. An accident waiting to happen
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Media ID 588843
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10170771
Accident Accidents Bales Busy Caught Cloth Cotton Crosses Crossings Days Happen Hazardous Loaded Pedestrian Wagon Waiting
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Hazardous Street" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time, showcasing the hustle and bustle of a busy street in the days before pedestrian crossings. Witness the daring man as he courageously crosses the road, narrowly avoiding a collision between a horse-drawn cab and a heavily loaded wagon. The tension is palpable as a couple is caught in the midst of this dangerous dance. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this historic moment to life in your home or office, providing a unique conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Experience the excitement and danger of the streets with Media Storehouse's "Hazardous Street" Canvas Print.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the chaos and danger of a bustling street in the 1880s. In the midst of horse-drawn cabs and loaded wagons, one brave man dares to cross the hazardous road while a couple is caught between two massive vehicles. The lack of pedestrian crossings makes this scene even more perilous, with an accident waiting to happen at any moment.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, transporting us back to a time when city streets were chaotic and unpredictable. The couple's expressions convey their fear and uncertainty as they navigate through the crowded thoroughfare, surrounded by bales of cotton and other goods being transported by horse-drawn wagons.
Mary Evans Prints Online has captured a moment frozen in time, reminding us of the dangers faced by pedestrians in days gone by. This print serves as a stark reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation safety and infrastructure. It also highlights the resilience and courage required to navigate such hazardous conditions on a daily basis.
Overall, this image is not just a snapshot from history but also a powerful commentary on urban life and the risks inherent in navigating busy city streets without proper pedestrian protections.
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