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City Traffic
June 1918: Traffic at the Bank of England. Sign on Royal Exchange (right) reads Let London Lead, Buy Your National War Bonds Now. (Photo by V. M. Palmer/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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V. M. Palmer
Media ID 12020678
1910 1919 Bank Of England Central Bank City Street England Black Front Europe Top H Urb Traf Home Front London England Politics Poster Propaganda Semi Truck Street Light Traffic Vehicle Brand Names World War I
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.7cm (9.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 from June 1918 captures the bustling city traffic outside the Bank of England in London. The streets are filled with buses, lorries, and pedestrians going about their daily business during World War I. A prominent sign on the Royal Exchange reads "Let London Lead, Buy Your National War Bonds Now," showcasing the propaganda efforts to support the war effort.
The image is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history when patriotism and financial support were crucial for the home front in Europe. The city street is lined with lampposts and vehicles bearing brand names that are now part of archival history. The atmosphere is charged with political significance as London navigates through challenging times.
V. M. Palmer's skillful composition captures not just a scene of urban chaos but also conveys a sense of unity and determination among citizens facing adversity together. This photograph serves as a reminder of the resilience and spirit of Londoners during one of the most turbulent periods in modern history.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era where every individual played a role in shaping the future - making it both an artistic marvel and a poignant reminder of our collective past.
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