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HURRY! SLOWLY
Hurry! Slowly! This curiously worded signpost is to be seen by the roadside near Ashby-de-la-Zouche, Leicestershire, England. It warns of a open Level Crossing Date: 1950s
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Ashby Crossing Curiously Hurry Leicestershire Level Road Side Roads Sign Post Sign Posts Slowly Warns
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This vintage image, titled "Hurry! Slowly," captures the intrigue of an old roadside signpost near Ashby-de-la-Zouche, Leicestershire, England. Dating back to the 1950s, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online invites you to ponder the contrasting messages of urgency and patience. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this striking piece of photographic art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 35.5cm (10" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Hurry! Slowly: A Curious Contradiction on an Old Signpost from Ashby-de-la-Zouche, Leicestershire, England" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era with this curious signpost that once stood by the roadside in Ashby-de-la-Zouche, Leicestershire, England. Dating back to the 1950s, the signpost bears the intriguing message, "Hurry! Slowly," a seemingly paradoxical instruction that intrigues and confuses passersby. The signpost's location was near an open level crossing, a common sight in rural England during the mid-20th century. The railway tracks would often intersect with the roads and streets, necessitating the need for caution and patience from drivers and pedestrians alike. The signpost served as a reminder to heed the warning and approach the level crossing with care, urging drivers to hurry up and reach the crossing before the train arrived, but to do so slowly and safely. The image transports us back in time, evoking memories of simpler days when life moved at a slower pace. The signpost, with its faded paint and weathered appearance, stands as a testament to the history and heritage of England's transport system. The open level crossing, now a rarity in today's modern world, once played a crucial role in connecting communities and facilitating the movement of people and goods. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to reflect on the importance of patience, caution, and the simple pleasures of a bygone era. The curiously worded signpost serves as a reminder that sometimes, the journey is just as important as the destination.
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