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Canvas Print : Barking bypass widening. 28 May 1938
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Barking bypass widening. 28 May 1938
Barking bypass widening.
28 May 1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11259387
© TopFoto.co.uk
Building Site Road Works Roadworks Street Suburb Suburban Suburbia By Pass Road Work
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Barking bypass widening. 28 May 1938" by John Tophot from TopFoto. This captivating image, taken on May 28, 1938, documents the Barking bypass widening project, offering a glimpse into the past. The high-quality canvas print brings out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, making it a stunning addition to any space. With its durable and long-lasting finish, this canvas print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection. Order now and bring history into your home!
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of Barking, as the bypass widening project commenced on 28 May 1938. The image showcases the progress made during this infrastructure endeavor that aimed to improve road connectivity in suburban areas. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham, this monochrome snapshot perfectly encapsulates the essence of Europeana photography from the interwar period. The photograph depicts a bustling building site where road works are underway. Construction workers can be seen diligently working on widening the bypass, which was an essential step towards enhancing transportation efficiency in Barking and its surrounding suburbs. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to develop urban landscapes during the early twentieth century. Topham's expert composition highlights both the scale of this infrastructure project and its impact on everyday life. The juxtaposition of construction equipment against quaint suburban houses evokes a sense of transformation occurring within suburbia itself. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to an era when such developments were crucial for societal progress. This print not only documents an important chapter in Barking's history but also stands as a visual representation of how infrastructure projects shape our cities and communities over time. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane roadworks can have far-reaching implications for future generations' daily lives and mobility options.
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