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Householders salvaging what belongings they can - at the Southern end of High Street
Householders salvaging what belongings they can - at the Southern end of High Street Edenbridge Kent on Sunday evening. Note the wellington boot stuck on the signpost!
11 September 1968
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10985948
© John Topham / TopFoto
Deep Flooded Flooding Road Sign Post Wading Water Blocked Wellington Boot
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the poignant history of the past into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This evocative image captures the resilience of householders as they salvage their belongings amidst the chaos of Edenbridge High Street in Kent, following a significant event in 1968. The black-and-white photograph, taken by TopFoto, showcases a wellington boot stuck on a signpost, adding an intriguing detail to this powerful scene. Our high-quality Metal Prints are waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV-protected, ensuring your memory keepsake remains vibrant and durable for years to come.
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 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience of homeowners amidst a devastating flood. Taken on September 11,1968, at the Southern end of High Street in Edenbridge, Kent, it depicts determined householders salvaging their precious belongings from the deep waters that have engulfed their homes. The scene is both heart-wrenching and inspiring as individuals wade through the flooded road, navigating around debris and obstacles to retrieve what they can. One striking detail is a wellington boot stuck defiantly on a signpost, symbolizing the struggle faced by these residents against nature's wrath. The photographer's keen eye for composition highlights not only the destruction caused by this natural disaster but also showcases human perseverance in times of adversity. The image serves as a powerful reminder of our ability to overcome challenges and rebuild even when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds. Through this photograph, Topography has captured an important historical event while evoking emotions of empathy and admiration for those affected by flooding. It stands as a testament to both personal strength and community spirit during times of crisis.
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