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Fine Art Print : Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold
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Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold
Scenes in Knightsbridge, Central London after a car broke down in the road causing a hold up.
23rd April 1964
Don Smith
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21606718
© Mirrorpix
Breakdown Busy Congestion Pushing Road Traffic Jam Vehicles Hold Up
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the charm of Central London's Knightsbridge in 1964 as a car breakdown momentarily halts the hustle and bustle of the bustling streets. Experience the unique character and charm of the era through the lens of acclaimed photographer Don Smith. This exquisite fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of a bygone era. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the magic of a moment frozen in time.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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 takes us back to the bustling streets of Knightsbridge in Central London during the 1960s. The scene captures a moment of chaos as a car has broken down, causing a significant hold up on the road. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the frustration and inconvenience experienced by motorists and pedestrians alike. The image showcases a snapshot of everyday life in this vibrant part of London, with its iconic architecture serving as an impressive backdrop. People can be seen pushing the stranded vehicle, their determined faces reflecting their determination to alleviate the congestion caused by this unexpected breakdown. The composition highlights not only the physical obstruction but also the resulting traffic jam that stretches far into the distance. It is fascinating to observe various vehicles from that era, ranging from classic cars to double-decker buses, all caught up in this temporary gridlock. Don Smith's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment where time seems frozen amidst chaotic movement. This photograph serves as a reminder of how even minor incidents could disrupt daily life before modern conveniences such as tow trucks became commonplace. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time, appreciating both our progress since then and cherishing these glimpses into our shared past.
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