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Truckers. 21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the

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Truckers. 21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the

21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the Bermondsey depot as it sets out on a night run. Trunker is slang for long-distance lorry driver. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5359 - Trunker - pub.1951 (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post/Getty Images). Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece.

Charles Hewitt

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1950 1959 Driver Driving England Black Hand Sign Industrial Building Landscape Male Back Leaving Mode Of Transport Name Road Outs Pulling Rear View Rollei Semi Truck Signs And Symbols Sport Stock Market And Exchange Transport Europe Truck Vehicle Brand Names Bermondsey

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Truckers Embark on a Nocturnal Journey: A Glimpse into British Road Services, 1951". In this photograph captured by Charles Hewitt in July 1951, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Bermondsey, England. As night falls, a British Road Services truck emerges from the depot, ready to embark on its long-distance run. The term "trunker" slang for a dedicated long-haul lorry driver, perfectly encapsulates the spirit of these hardworking individuals who tirelessly traverse Europe's roads. The image showcases an industrial landscape as the truck pulls out onto the dimly lit street. In this moment frozen in time, we witness a group of male drivers bidding farewell with hand signals and gestures that speak volumes about their camaraderie and shared experiences. The vintage charm is further enhanced by the classic format and monochromatic palette employed by Hewitt. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing both the vehicle's brand name - British Road Services - proudly displayed on its side and various road signs that guide these intrepid travelers through their nocturnal journey. This print serves as a poignant reminder of an era when transportation played a vital role in shaping societies' economic landscapes. It captures not only the essence of trucking but also reflects upon themes such as adventure, determination, and unity among those who dedicate themselves to keeping goods flowing across vast distances.


Framed Prints of Truckers. 21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the

Step into the world of transport history with our stunning Framed Print of "Truckers" by Charles Hewitt from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This iconic image captures the moment a British Road Services truck departs from the Bermondsey depot on a night run, with the driver, affectionately known as a 'trucker,' ready for a long-distance journey. This evocative piece of art is perfect for transport enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and history behind everyday life. Add this framed print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.


Photo Prints of Truckers. 21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the

Experience the timeless charm of Charles Hewitt's "Truckers," a captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This evocative image transports you back in time to a bustling Bermondsey depot in 1951, as a British Road Services truck prepares for a night run. The gritty realism and raw energy of the scene are brought to life through Hewitt's masterful lens. Add this striking piece to your collection and let the history and storytelling power of this iconic photograph enrich your home or office space.


Poster Prints of Truckers. 21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the

"Experience the grit and determination of a bygone era with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Truckers" by Charles Hewitt from Fine Art Storehouse. This iconic image, captured on July 21st, 1951, depicts a British Road Services truck leaving the Bermondsey depot on a night run. The term "trucker" was once synonymous with long-distance lorry drivers, and this evocative poster brings to life the spirit of their hardworking, no-nonsense attitude. A must-have for transport enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality poster print is sure to make a bold statement in any room."


Jigsaw Puzzles of Truckers. 21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the

Experience the thrill of the open road with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Truckers" by Charles Hewitt from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases a classic image of a British Road Services truck leaving the Bermondsey depot for a night run. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the 1950s as you piece together the intricate details of this vibrant and dynamic scene. With every puzzle piece you place, you'll feel the rumble of the engine and the sense of adventure that comes with a long-distance journey. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for any collection. Bring the roaring '50s to life and create a stunning display piece with Media Storehouse Truckers puzzle.

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