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Hitchin, Herts 1940S
The corner of Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, where the speed limit for W.D. (War Department) vehicles is 15 m.p.h. A horse and cart keeps strictly to this limit
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Media ID 597505
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Corner Department Hertfordshire Herts Hitchin Hour Limit Miles Speed Strictly Vehicles
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage image transports us to Hitchin, Hertfordshire in the 1940s, where the corner of Bridge Street comes to life. Witness the quiet pace of the era as a horse and cart adheres to the 15 m.p.h. War Department speed limit. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from our extensive collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to the 1940s with this print of Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The corner of Bridge Street comes alive with historical charm as we witness a scene straight out of wartime England. The sign indicating a speed limit of 15 miles per hour for War Department vehicles adds an air of strict regulation to the bustling street.
In the foreground, a horse and cart dutifully adhere to this limit, showcasing a bygone era where horsepower still reigned supreme on the roads. The juxtaposition of traditional transportation methods against the backdrop of modern war machinery creates a fascinating snapshot of life during this tumultuous period.
The architectural details and bustling activity on Bridge Street provide a glimpse into daily life in Hertfordshire during the 1940s. Every element in this image tells a story - from the cobblestone streets to the vintage vehicles passing by.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a visual delight but also serves as a valuable piece of historical documentation. It transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate how much has changed while also reflecting on what remains timeless about our shared human experience.
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