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Last minute queues for "cheap"petrol. Queues more than 100 years long build up
Last minute queues for " cheap" petrol. Queues more than 100 years long build up outside one Coventry garage as motorists fill up before tomorrows price increases. Gulson Garage, Binley Road, Coventry, West Midlands. 19th December 1974
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
CET 74 96789
Media ID 21842555
© Mirrorpix
1974 Coventry Filling Fuel Garage Petrol Station Price Pump Pumps Road Stations Rise West Midlands
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of last-minute queues for 'cheap' petrol from the Coventry Telegraph Archive. This vintage photograph, part of the Memory Lane Prints collection, captures a scene more than 100 years old, showcasing an extraordinary length of queued vehicles outside a garage. Preserve this piece of history in your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which brings the image to life with vibrant colors and a sleek, modern design. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials for a stunning, long-lasting display. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the past – order your Last-minute Queues for 'Cheap' Petrol Metal Print today!
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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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Last minute queues for 'cheap' petrol. Queues more than 100 years long build up outside one Coventry garage as motorists fill up before tomorrow's price increases. Gulson Garage, Binley Road, Coventry, West Midlands. 19th December 1974. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Coventry in the 1970s. As fuel prices were set to rise overnight, anxious motorists flocked to Gulson Garage on Binley Road in a desperate attempt to secure their last-minute bargain. The image captures a scene of chaos and anticipation as cars stretch out into the distance, forming queues that seem never-ending – an astonishing sight that echoes back over a century of motoring history. The vibrant energy emanating from the photograph is palpable; it encapsulates the urgency felt by drivers who sought refuge at this particular petrol station. Located in the heart of West Midlands' transport hub, Gulson Garage became a temporary sanctuary for those seeking affordable fuel amidst uncertain times. With pumps working tirelessly and attendants rushing around to meet demand, this snapshot serves as a testament to both human resilience and our dependence on automobiles. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, let us reflect on how even mundane tasks like filling up our tanks can become significant moments when faced with impending changes. This evocative image reminds us that every era has its own challenges and highlights how memories captured through photography continue to shape
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