Poster Print : Traffic chaos hits London after a all out strike by rail staff

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Traffic chaos hits London after a all out strike by rail staff

Traffic chaos hits London after a all out strike by rail staff.
June 1989 Escort
306

Walker Howard
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*572229

Media ID 21287761

© Mirrorpix

Busy Congestion Jams Pollution Queues Traffic 1989

18x24 inch Poster Print

Experience a piece of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Traffic Chaos Hits London," an iconic photograph by Walker Howard from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the tense atmosphere during the all-out rail staff strike in London, June 1989. The Escort 306 car stuck in the traffic stands as a symbol of the disruption caused by the industrial action. Bring this piece of British history into your home or office and relive the moment that left an indelible mark on the city's transport system. Order now and add this captivating poster print to your collection.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
Traffic Chaos Engulfs London as Rail Staff Strike Brings City to a Standstill - June 1989". This print by Walker Howard takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the late 1980s. The image captures the aftermath of an all-out strike by rail staff, plunging the city into utter chaos. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a scene filled with frustration and impatience. The streets are jam-packed with cars, creating an intricate web of congestion that stretches as far as the eye can see. Horns blare incessantly, adding to the cacophony that engulfs every corner of this metropolis. Exhaust fumes hang heavily in the air, a poignant reminder of both environmental concerns and commuters' growing exasperation. Queues snake along sidewalks as pedestrians anxiously await their turn to cross roads gridlocked with vehicles. The sheer volume of traffic has transformed what was once a smooth-flowing urban landscape into a chaotic battleground for frustrated drivers. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of how reliant modern cities like London are on efficient transportation systems. It highlights not only the impact such strikes have on everyday life but also raises questions about sustainable alternatives and urban planning. Walker Howard's lens has captured more than just an image; it encapsulates an era defined by its struggle between progress and inconvenience – where cars became symbols both for freedom and entrapment amidst ever-growing pollution levels.

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