Framed Print : Oxford Street 1928
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Oxford Street 1928
There are still horse-drawn wagons to be seen in Oxford Street among the motor buses, trucks and cabs : note the many shop blinds, rarely if ever seen here today
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Media ID 615551
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Blinds Buses Cabs Drawn Note Oxford Rarely Today Trucks Wagons 1928
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring the iconic scene of Oxford Street in 1928. Witness the captivating contrast between the horse-drawn wagons and the emergence of motor buses, trucks, and cabs. The intricate details of the shop blinds, a rarity in today's modern Oxford Street, add to the allure of this stunning vintage image. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed, timeless masterpiece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the bustling streets of Oxford in 1928 with this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene captures a moment when horse-drawn wagons still shared the road with motor buses, trucks, and cabs - a stark contrast to the modern-day hustle and bustle we are accustomed to.
Take note of the many shop blinds that line the street, a feature rarely seen in today's urban landscape. These simple yet charming details offer a glimpse into a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace and storefronts were adorned with traditional signage.
This snapshot of social history is not just about transportation or architecture; it is about capturing the essence of daily life in early 20th-century Britain. The mix of old-world charm and emerging technology creates a fascinating juxtaposition that invites viewers to reflect on how much has changed - and how much remains the same.
Whether you have an interest in historical scenes, vintage vehicles, or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print is sure to spark your imagination and transport you back in time. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this timeless piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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