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Metal Print : Transport workers washing a tram at the Holloway Car Shed, London, 1932
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Transport workers washing a tram at the Holloway Car Shed, London, 1932
Transport workers washing a tram at the Holloway Car Shed, London, 1932. Interior of a tram shed with men using hoses to wash a Route 29 tram which has an advertisement for Hudsons soap
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Media ID 15181978
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Boot Boots Cleaning Council Depot Greater London Council Hose Hygiene Islington London County Council Soap Streetcar Tram Tram Depot Washing Wellington Boot Holloway Road Hudsons Soap
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of transport workers washing a tram at the Holloway Car Shed in London, 1932. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the interior of the tram shed with men diligently using hoses to clean a Route 29 tram. The advertisement for Hudsons soap on the side of the tram adds an intriguing detail to this authentic snapshot of history. Bring this captivating piece of transportation history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which is not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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Transport Workers Ensuring Spotless Trams - A Glimpse into London's Hygiene Standards in 1932
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a significant moment at the Holloway Car Shed in London, 1932. Stepping back in time, we witness a group of diligent transport workers meticulously washing a Route 29 tram with powerful hoses. The interior of the tram shed is bustling with activity as these dedicated men clad in their work clothes and sturdy Wellington boots ensure that every inch of the streetcar gleams. Amidst this scene, an intriguing detail catches our eye - an advertisement for Hudsons soap adorns the side of the tram. This subtle reminder highlights not only the importance placed on cleanliness but also serves as a testament to advertising techniques prevalent during that era. The Greater London Council (GLC) and London County Council (LCC) played pivotal roles in maintaining public health standards across the city. This image showcases their commitment to hygiene by ensuring that even trams were kept immaculate for commuters' comfort. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident how much has changed since then. From manual labor to automated processes, advancements have revolutionized transportation maintenance practices today. Preserved within this monochrome print lies an invaluable glimpse into daily life at Holloway Car Shed – a testament to the dedication and hard work exhibited by these anonymous transport workers who ensured safe and clean journeys for countless passengers traversing London's streets during those times.
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