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Rail Strike / Crowded Tram
RAIL STRIKE An overcrowded tram on the Thames Embankment, packed with Londoners struggling to get home on a day with no trains or tubes running
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Media ID 614182
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Crowded Embankment Londoners Over Crowded Packed Pushing Running Strike Struggling Trains Tubes 1919 Tram
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Rail Strike / Crowded Tram" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era, portraying an overcrowded tram on the Thames Embankment during a rail strike. Londoners, determined to make it home despite the absence of trains or tubes, are shown jostling and huddled together in a scene of solidarity and resilience. Add this historic print to your decor, and transport yourself back in time while reliving a piece of London's rich history.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This print captures the chaos and frustration of a rail strike in London in 1919. The image shows an overcrowded tram on the Thames Embankment, filled with weary Londoners desperately trying to make their way home without the usual trains or tubes running.
The scene is one of sheer pandemonium, with people packed like sardines into the tram, pushing and shoving as they struggle to find a space. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as it serves as a stark reminder of the impact that transportation strikes can have on everyday life.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when events like these were not uncommon in Britain. It's a powerful reminder of how vital reliable public transport is to our daily routines and how disruptive its absence can be.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again captured a moment in history that speaks volumes about the resilience and determination of Londoners faced with adversity. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles our ancestors faced and their ability to persevere despite overwhelming odds.
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