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Framed Print : Tower Bridge / Carts 1930S
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Tower Bridge / Carts 1930S
Two horse-drawn carts, one from the Metropolitan Cartage Co. wait while Londons Tower Bridge opens
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Media ID 613367
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10090470
Bascule Bridges Carts Drawn Lamp Londons Metropolitan Opens Wait Cartage
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Tower Bridge / Carts 1930s" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite vintage photograph transports you back in time, showcasing a scene of London's iconic Tower Bridge as it opens, with two horse-drawn carts patiently waiting from the Metropolitan Cartage Co. The black-and-white image, taken in the 1930s, delicately captures the essence of a bygone era. Hang this beautiful framed print in your home or office to add a touch of history and timeless charm.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 captures a moment frozen in time from the bustling streets of 1930s London. Two horse-drawn carts, one proudly displaying the emblem of the Metropolitan Cartage Co., patiently wait as Tower Bridge majestically opens to allow passage for boats along the River Thames.
The iconic silhouette of Tower Bridge stands tall in the background, its intricate bascule design and towering lamp posts adding to the historical charm of this scene. The image is steeped in nostalgia, offering a glimpse into a bygone era when horse-drawn carts were a common sight on London's cobbled streets.
The juxtaposition of old-world transportation methods against the backdrop of modern engineering marvels like Tower Bridge is truly striking. It serves as a reminder of London's rich history and evolution over time.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to an era where patience was key and moments like these were part of everyday life. The details captured in this photograph - from the worn cobblestones to the meticulously crafted cart designs - paint a vivid picture of England in the 1930s.
This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into another world, inviting us to step back in time and appreciate the beauty and simplicity of days gone by.
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