Framed Print : Runaway Car / Ca 1900
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Runaway Car / Ca 1900
I can t stop it Charlie; it must work differently from the one Father had. Two boys struggle to stop a runaway car as it alarms the locals
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Media ID 597881
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Alarms Charlie Locals Runaway Stop Struggle Differently
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Runaway Car / Ca 1900" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, taken from the early 1900s, tells an intriguing story of two determined boys attempting to halt a runaway car, causing quite a stir among the local crowd. The classic black-and-white image is a timeless reminder of a bygone era and is sure to add character and charm to any room in your home or office. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this framed print is not just a beautiful addition to your décor but also a conversation starter. Experience the thrill of history with every glance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print "Runaway Car / Ca 1900" captures a dramatic scene from the early days of motoring history. Two young boys, Charlie and his companion, are seen struggling to stop a runaway car that seems to be causing quite the alarm among the locals. The intensity of their efforts is palpable as they try to understand why this particular vehicle is behaving differently from what they are used to.
In this snapshot from circa 1900, we witness a moment frozen in time where technology meets human ingenuity and determination. The boys' expressions convey both fear and determination as they grapple with the unfamiliar workings of this runaway car. It's clear that they are out of their depth but refuse to give up on stopping it before disaster strikes.
This historical image not only showcases the challenges faced by early motorists but also highlights the spirit of resilience and problem-solving that has always been inherent in our relationship with transportation. As we look back at scenes like these, we gain a deeper appreciation for how far we have come in terms of automotive safety and innovation. Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a captivating glimpse into our past through this compelling photograph.
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