Framed Print : Marble Arch Traffic Jam
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Marble Arch Traffic Jam
Traffic congestion at the Marble Arch roundabout, central London. Date: late 1960s
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Media ID 7206575
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Circulation Congestion Marble Roads Roundabout Traffic
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our captivating Marble Arch Traffic Jam Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to the late 1960s when London's Marble Arch roundabout was a hub of bustling activity and traffic congestion. The black-and-white photograph beautifully depicts the charm and character of a bygone era. Our high-quality framed print is a perfect addition to any home or office, adding a touch of history and nostalgia to your space. Embrace the rich storytelling power of this iconic image and make it a part of your personal collection.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: A Marble Arch Traffic Maze: Navigating Central London's Congested Roundabout in the Late 1960s This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of London's bustling traffic scene at the iconic Marble Arch roundabout in the late 1960s. The image, taken during a period of significant growth and transformation in the city, showcases the challenges of urban transportation and the intricate dance of vehicles maneuvering through the congested roundabout. The Marble Arch, an elegant 19th-century monument, stands proudly at the center of the frame, surrounded by a maze of cars, buses, and taxis. The roundabout, designed to facilitate smooth circulation, appears to be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of traffic. The intricate pattern of vehicles weaving through the roundabout creates a mesmerizing tableau of movement and chaos. The late 1960s marked a pivotal moment in London's transportation history, as the city grappled with the consequences of post-war prosperity and population growth. The photograph serves as a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of Londoners during this era, as they navigated the city's congested streets and roundabouts with patience and determination. The photograph also highlights the architectural beauty of the Marble Arch, which has stood as a symbol of London's rich history and cultural heritage for over two centuries. Despite the traffic chaos, the monument remains a beacon of stability and elegance amidst the urban hustle and bustle. This image invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between London's past and present, and the ever-evolving nature of urban transportation. It serves as a reminder of the challenges and triumphs that have shaped the city's history and continue to define its character today.
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