Poster Print : C1905 Argyll Vintage Car Accident, London Road, Guildford, E
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C1905 Argyll Vintage Car Accident, London Road, Guildford, E
C1905 Argyll Vintage Car Accident, London Road, Guildford, Surrey, England. Date: 1908
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Media ID 14204735
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Accident Argyll Guildford Surrey
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "C1905 Argyll Vintage Car Accident, London Road, Guildford" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage photograph, taken in 1908, captures the scene of a car accident involving a classic Argyll model on London Road in Guildford, Surrey, England. The image transports us back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. With its rich history and intriguing story, this poster print is an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Regrettable Turn of Events: The Argyll Vintage Car Accident on London Road, Guildford, 1908 2.. This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a tragic accident involving a vintage Argyll automobile on London Road in Guildford, Surrey, England, in 1908. The image, a poignant reminder of the early days of automobile transportation, shows the damaged Argyll car, its once gleaming bodywork now marred by the impact, with bystanders gathered around the scene. The Argyll Motor Company, based in Scotland, was a well-known manufacturer of automobiles during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Their vehicles were renowned for their reliability and elegant design, making them a popular choice among the affluent classes. However, this photograph underscores the inherent risks and uncertainties of early motoring. The London Road in Guildford, a bustling thoroughfare in the early 1900s, was a common venue for such incidents. The road, which connected the historic market town with the nearby city of London, was a hive of activity, with horse-drawn carriages, bicycles, and motorcars sharing the narrow, uneven surface. The cause of the accident remains unknown, but it is evident from the concerned expressions on the faces of the onlookers that the incident was a serious one. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of progress, as well as the inherent risks and uncertainties of early motoring. This evocative image, preserved in the annals of history, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the social, technological, and cultural transformations that characterized the early 20th century.
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