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The Clock road house, Welwyn, Herts 1920s
The Clock at Welwyn, Hertfordshire, one of a number of so-called road houses established along major road routes out of London during the inter-war years that variously offered swimming, dining, dancing, cocktails and other amusements. See picture number 12693748 for The Clock a few years later with visible additions to the complex. Date: 1920s
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Aug19 Clock Hertfordshire Herts Restaurant Roadhouse Welwyn
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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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The Clock at Welwyn, Hertfordshire: A Blast from the Past of the Roaring Twenties Step back in time and feast your eyes on this enchanting photograph of The Clock road house in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, taken during the 1920s. This charming establishment was one of many road houses that dotted major road routes out of London during the inter-war years, offering weary travelers a much-needed respite from their journeys. The Clock, with its distinctive clock tower, was a popular destination for motorists seeking a break from the monotony of the open road. The image captures the essence of the era, with its elegant Art Deco design and the sleek, stylish cars parked outside, their drivers and passengers dressed in the height of 1920s fashion. The road house offered a range of amenities to cater to the diverse needs of its patrons. Guests could enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, indulge in a delicious meal at the restaurant, or dance the night away in the ballroom. Cocktails and other amusements were also on offer, making The Clock a hub of entertainment and leisure. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the motoring culture of the 1920s and the role that road houses played in providing essential services and entertainment to travelers on the move. The Clock at Welwyn, Hertfordshire, remains a cherished memory of a bygone era, and this image serves as a reminder of the rich history and charm of this unique part of our past.
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