Fine Art Print : Traffic jam on the A30, West Country
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Traffic jam on the A30, West Country
Traffic jam on the A30, West Country.
circa 1980s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14411829
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Buses Busy Caravan Caravans Traffic Vans
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this captivating Traffic Jam on the A30, West Country print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Taken by renowned photographer Andrew Besley in the 1980s, this fine art print transports you to a bygone era with its vivid colors and intricate details. The image of a traffic jam on the A30 in the West Country captures the essence of daily life during that time, making it a must-have addition to any home or office decor. Bring the history and charm of the 1980s into your space with this beautiful, high-quality print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 31.9cm (21" x 12.6")
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
This print captures the chaos of a traffic jam on the A30 in the West Country during the 1980s. The image is a snapshot of a moment frozen in time, showcasing a mix of cars, vans, buses, and even caravans all stuck in bumper-to-bumper gridlock on this rural road. The sheer volume of vehicles highlights just how busy and congested this stretch of highway was at that particular point in history.
The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when transportation infrastructure was not as advanced as it is today. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by drivers navigating through crowded roads before modern advancements such as GPS navigation and real-time traffic updates became commonplace.
Despite the frustration that comes with being caught in such a traffic jam, there is also something oddly fascinating about seeing so many different types of vehicles packed tightly together on one road. It's almost like looking at an intricate puzzle where each vehicle plays its own unique role in creating this massive congestion.
Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the past and serves as a testament to both the evolution of transportation systems and the enduring struggle to combat traffic congestion.
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