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Fine Art Print : Hitchin, Herts 1940S
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Hitchin, Herts 1940S
The corner of Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, where the speed limit for W.D. (War Department) vehicles is 15 m.p.h. A horse and cart keeps strictly to this limit
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Media ID 597505
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Corner Department Hertfordshire Herts Hitchin Hour Limit Miles Speed Strictly Vehicles
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring the charming scene of Hitchin, Hertfordshire in the 1940s. This captivating image, taken from Bridge Street, showcases the quaint charm of this historic town as W.D. (War Department) vehicles adhere to the 15 m.p.h. speed limit. A horse and cart gracefully keeps pace, adding to the timeless allure of this beautifully preserved moment. Bring the elegance and history of the past into your home with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Step back in time to the 1940s with this print of Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The corner of Bridge Street comes alive with historical charm as we witness a scene straight out of wartime England. The sign indicating a speed limit of 15 miles per hour for War Department vehicles adds an air of strict regulation to the bustling street.
In the foreground, a horse and cart dutifully adhere to this limit, showcasing a bygone era where horsepower still reigned supreme on the roads. The juxtaposition of traditional transportation methods against the backdrop of modern war machinery creates a fascinating snapshot of life during this tumultuous period.
The architectural details and bustling activity on Bridge Street provide a glimpse into daily life in Hertfordshire during the 1940s. Every element in this image tells a story - from the cobblestone streets to the vintage vehicles passing by.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a visual delight but also serves as a valuable piece of historical documentation. It transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate how much has changed while also reflecting on what remains timeless about our shared human experience.
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