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The general view of a road crossing in Erith, Kent. 1938
The general view of a road crossing in Erith, Kent.
1938
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Media ID 10987109
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Automobile Houses Road Suburbs Vehicle Bungalow
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print of 'The General View of a Road Crossing in Erith, Kent. 1938' by John Topham from TopFoto. This vintage photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with the hustle and bustle of a busy road crossing in Kent coming to life in vivid detail. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vibrant colors and sharp details are beautifully preserved, making this an exceptional addition to any home or office space. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary touch, while the sturdy construction ensures durability and longevity. Relive history with every glance, order your 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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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This photograph, taken by John Topham in 1938, offers a glimpse into the bustling streets of Erith, Kent during the interwar period. The image showcases a general view of a road crossing that captures the essence of life in this suburban town. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, transporting viewers back to a time when automobiles were still considered a luxury. A solitary car can be seen traversing the road, its sleek design contrasting with the quaint bungalow-style houses lining both sides. A prominent feature in this snapshot is the towering road lamp that stands tall amidst its surroundings. Its warm glow illuminates not only the path for pedestrians and vehicles but also serves as a symbolic representation of progress and modernity. As we take in this panoramic view, it becomes evident that Erith was undergoing rapid urbanization during this era. The neatly arranged houses hint at an emerging suburban lifestyle while simultaneously preserving elements of traditional architecture. Topham's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this slice of history - witnessing firsthand how everyday life unfolded on these very streets nearly a century ago. This photograph serves as an invaluable record capturing both the physical landscape and societal changes occurring throughout Europe during the twentieth century.
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