Fine Art Print : Social / London Policeman
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Social / London Policeman
Scene in a busy London street: a policeman wearing a white cape directs the traffic
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Media ID 575021
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Busy Cape Directs Errand Gent Traffic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of London's bustling streets with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Social / London Policeman," showcases a determined policeman in a white cape skillfully directing traffic amidst the chaos of the city. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office decor. The intricate details and rich colors bring this iconic scene to life, making it a must-have for any art enthusiast or Anglophile. Order now and bring a piece of London's rich history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.2cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
1. Title: "Directing the Hustle and Bustle: A 1930s London Policeman in Action" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in London's vibrant history, circa 1930. The scene unfolds on a bustling city street, where the cacophony of buses, cars, and pedestrians create an intricate dance of movement and sound. At the heart of this chaotic tableau stands a resolute figure: a London policeman, clad in an unexpected yet striking attire – a white cape. The policeman's white cape, billowing in the wind, adds an air of authority and elegance to his uniform. His intent gaze is focused on the task at hand, directing the flow of traffic with the deft use of a traffic baton. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, where gentlemen in hats and overcoats went about their errands, and the streets were a symphony of activity. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into London's social history, as the city transitioned from the 19th to the 20th century. The presence of the policeman, with his traditional bobby helmet and cape, serves as a bridge between the old and the new, symbolizing the enduring spirit of order and control amidst the rapid pace of change. This image, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating reminder of the rich tapestry of stories that London's streets have witnessed throughout history. It invites us to pause and reflect on the past, as we marvel at the resilience and adaptability of this remarkable city and its people.
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