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Poster Print : South London high street, late 1940s
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South London high street, late 1940s
An unidentified street somewhere in London, but as the tram is heading for Wandsworth and the van to the left of the picture is based in Streatham Hill, its likely to be in South London.
1940s
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Places Roads Trams Typical Tram
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an enchanting image of a South London high street in the late 1940s. Captured by Mary Evans / Photo Union Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative scene transports you to a bygone era with the sight of a tram heading towards Wandsworth and a van based in Streatham Hill. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a true reminder 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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the late 1940s in South London, where the charm of a bygone era comes alive on this unforgettable high street. The photograph captures the essence of a typical South London scene, with a red tram making its way down the wet, cobblestone road, its tracks glistening in the rain. The tram, heading for Wandsworth, adds a sense of movement and energy to the quiet, yet bustling street. To the left of the image, a white van with the letters "S.H.V." visible on its side, parked near the curb, hints at the local businesses that once thrived in the area. The van, based in Streatham Hill, adds a touch of authenticity to the scene, grounding it in a specific time and place. Two little girls, dressed in fashionable 1940s attire, can be seen standing on the pavement, their umbrellas shielding them from the rain. Their bright, curious expressions and the joy in their postures reflect the innocence and playfulness of childhood, adding a human element to the photograph. The rain-soaked road, the puddles, and the wet leaves on the trees create a sense of atmosphere, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace. The photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of everyday life in South London during the 1940s, a time of resilience, community, and hope.
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