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Poster Print : Scenes on the day of the Tube Strike - June 1982 Traffic Builds up
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Scenes on the day of the Tube Strike - June 1982 Traffic Builds up
Scenes on the day of the Tube Strike - June 1982
Traffic Builds up, as people take to their Cycles.
Piccadilly Circus Station Closed
Bill Rowntree
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*1924217
Media ID 21398280
© Mirrorpix
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring Bill Rowntree's iconic image "Scenes on the day of the Tube Strike - June 1982: Traffic Builds up." This evocative piece captures the essence of a pivotal moment in London's history, as the Piccadilly Circus Station closes and people turn to their bicycles to navigate the city during the tube strike. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space with this stunning, high-quality print from Memory Lane Prints.
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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This photo print, titled "Scenes on the day of the Tube Strike - June 1982 Traffic Builds up" takes us back to a significant moment in London's history. In this snapshot captured by Bill Rowntree, we are transported to the bustling streets of Piccadilly Circus during a tube strike in June 1982. As public transportation came to a halt, chaos ensued and traffic quickly built up along the iconic roads. However, amidst this commotion, an alternative mode of transport emerged as people took to their cycles. The image showcases motorbikes and motorcycles maneuvering through the congested streets with skill and determination. The atmosphere depicted in this photograph is one of resilience and adaptability. Despite facing inconvenience due to disrupted services, individuals found innovative ways to navigate through the cityscape. Rowntree's lens perfectly captures this unique moment when two-wheeled vehicles became heroes for commuters seeking an escape from gridlock. The closure of Piccadilly Circus Station adds another layer of intrigue to this scene. This famous underground station stands eerily silent while above ground, life continues at full throttle. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate how this image encapsulates not only a specific era but also represents a universal theme: our ability as humans to find solutions even in challenging circumstances. Bill Rowntree's remarkable work allows us to relive these memories from decades past—a testament to his talent for capturing moments that resonate with viewers long after they were first frozen in time.
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