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The Omnibus after the Smash, 1906
The Omnibus after the Smash, 1906. The wreckage of a London Motor Omnibus after an accident at Handcross, West Sussex, England. From The Tatler Volume 21 [The Tatler, London, 1906]
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating image, "The Omnibus after the Smash, 1906," transports you to a bygone era in London's history. Witness the wreckage of a London Motor Omnibus after an accident at Handcross, West Sussex, as depicted in The Tatler Volume 21. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of historical art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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The Omnibus after the Smash, 1906
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captures a haunting scene of destruction and chaos on a quiet English road. This monochrome print from The Tatler Volume 21 showcases the aftermath of an unfortunate accident in Handcross, West Sussex. The wreckage of a London Motor Omnibus lies strewn across the street, its once proud form now reduced to twisted metal and shattered glass. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see bystanders gathering around the scene, their expressions filled with shock and concern. Among them is a lone man standing amidst the wreckage, his presence adding a sense of scale to the devastation before him. Nature's greenery surrounds this tragic tableau; hedges lining the lane provide an eerie contrast against the backdrop of destruction. This image serves as a reminder of both progress and vulnerability during early 20th century transportation. It symbolizes not only an incident but also highlights public transport's significance in society at that time. The black-and-white aesthetic intensifies our perception of this historical moment while emphasizing its timeless nature. As we gaze upon "The Omnibus after the Smash" we are transported back to an era where accidents like these were more common yet equally shocking. This photograph invites us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of safety measures and technological advancements in transportation over the past century.
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