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Traffic Congestion
circa 1929: A traffic jam at Victoria Embankment, just west of Waterloo Bridge, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12019478
1920 1929 Cable Car England Black Mode Of Transport Portrait Unusual Preserves Traffic Transport Europe Top Unusual Angle Waterloo Bridge
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a classic photograph by Topical Press Agency. Taken circa 1929, this image captures the hustle and bustle of London's Victoria Embankment, where traffic congestion reigned supreme at the west end of Waterloo Bridge. The rich, vibrant colors and stunning details of this black-and-white image are brought to life through our premium metal printing process, ensuring a stunning piece of art that adds depth and dimension to any room. Elevate your decor with this timeless piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
Captured in black and white, this rare portrait of traffic congestion takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1929. The Topical Press Agency's lens focuses on Victoria Embankment, just west of Waterloo Bridge, where a chaotic symphony of vehicles and trams fills every inch of the road. The unusual angle chosen by the photographer adds an intriguing perspective to this archival gem. From above, we witness the intricate dance between cars, buses, and pedestrians as they navigate their way through a sea of motion. The vertical composition emphasizes the towering presence of iconic landmarks like Waterloo Bridge that have stood witness to decades of urban life. This snapshot from another era serves as a reminder that traffic woes are not exclusive to our modern times. It transports us back to an age when cable cars were still part of London's transportation network and finance was intertwined with every aspect of city living. Preserved meticulously over time, this print captures both the chaos and charm inherent in daily commutes throughout history. As we gaze upon it today, it sparks curiosity about how much has changed since then while also highlighting enduring elements that connect us across generations. Through its monochromatic palette and timeless subject matter, this photograph invites contemplation on our shared experiences within urban landscapes – reminding us that even amidst congestion lies a certain beauty waiting to be discovered.
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