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Poster Print : National speed limit sign in Longfield, Kent. 1939
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National speed limit sign in Longfield, Kent. 1939
National speed limit sign in Longfield, Kent.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10984355
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Automobile Roads Sign Traffic Vehicle
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print featuring a vintage National Speed Limit sign from Longfield, Kent. Captured in 1939 by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, this captivating image transports you to a bygone era. Ideal for adding a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the charm of the past with Media Storehouse.
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
This print takes us back to the year 1939 in Longfield, Kent. The image showcases a significant symbol of the time - a National speed limit sign standing tall amidst an era marked by rapid progress and technological advancements. In this snapshot from between the wars, we are transported to a simpler time when cars were becoming more prevalent on roads across Europe. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance even more. The man captured in the frame stands beside his vehicle, perhaps contemplating the rules and regulations that came with this new mode of transportation. As he gazes at the national speed limit sign, one can't help but wonder about his thoughts on road safety during those early days of motoring. John Topham's skillful composition captures not only an everyday scene but also provides us with a glimpse into life in 1930s Britain. This photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then while honoring our shared history. Whether you're an automobile enthusiast or simply intrigued by European photography from the twentieth century, this print is sure to transport you back in time and spark your imagination.
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