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Framed Print : London / Oxford Street
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London / Oxford Street
Oxford Street London, looking east, showing two No. 25 Routemaster buses, one going east to Aldgate, the other going west to Victoria. Date: mid 1960s
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Media ID 7210131
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Step into the vibrant heart of London's bustling Oxford Street with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the mid-1960s. Witness the iconic double-decker Routemaster buses, No. 25, making their way along the famed thoroughfare - one heading east towards Aldgate, the other westbound to Victoria. Bring the magic of London's past into your home or office with this beautifully presented, framed print - a timeless piece that's sure to ignite memories and inspire wonder.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Time of Transition: Oxford Street, London in the Mid-1960s - The Iconic Buses Amidst Traffic Congestion 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling energy of Oxford Street in London during the mid-1960s. The scene is dominated by the iconic Routemaster buses, with two of them, numbered 25, visible in the frame. One bus is heading east towards Aldgate, while the other is making its way west towards Victoria. 3. Oxford Street, a major shopping thoroughfare in the heart of London, was renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and the sheer volume of foot and vehicular traffic. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the era's sense of excitement and dynamism, as well as the challenges of managing traffic congestion. 4. The Routemaster bus, an icon of London's public transport system, was introduced in 1954 and remained in service until 2005. Its distinctive double-decker design and open rear platform made it a beloved symbol of the city. In this photograph, the buses are seen navigating the crowded streets with ease, their red bodies standing out against the grey buildings and asphalt. 5. The photograph also reveals the intricate details of the era, such as the old-fashioned traffic lights, the diverse range of shops, and the pedestrians dressed in fashionable attire of the time. The scene is a testament to the unique character of London during the mid-1960s, a time of transition as the city continued to adapt to the post-war era. 6. The photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and inviting us to reflect on the changes that have taken place in London and its transportation system over the past six decades. It is a captivating reminder of the city's rich history and the enduring allure of its streets.
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