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Traffic Signals
21st July 1926: New traffic signals on the corner of Piccadilly and Old Street in London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Kirby
Media ID 12021662
1920 1929 9 12 City Street Corner England Black Hand Sign Human Role Indicating Infrastructure Road Landscape Male Roles Piccadilly Police Force Traffic Transport Europe Transport Infrastructure Old Street
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into history with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating Traffic Signals photograph, taken by Kirby in 1926, captures a significant moment in London's urban development. The iconic image of the new traffic signals at the corner of Piccadilly and Old Street is a testament to the city's evolution. Bring this piece of history into your home or office, and let the timeless charm of this vintage photograph add character and depth to your space. Order your Framed Print today and relive the past, one frame at a time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in black and white, this remarkable print transports us back to the bustling streets of London on the 21st of July, 1926. Standing proudly at the corner of Piccadilly and Old Street, a new set of traffic signals takes center stage in this historic image. The photograph showcases a landscape dominated by male figures, representing various roles and occupations related to transportation and infrastructure. Among them are members of the police force, diligently ensuring road safety for all citizens. Their hand signs indicate an organized system that keeps the city flowing smoothly. This snapshot offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Europe, where transport infrastructure was rapidly evolving. The box-like structure housing these innovative traffic signals serves as a symbol of progress amidst an ever-changing urban landscape. As we delve deeper into this archival gem, it becomes evident that this moment captures not only the physical aspects but also highlights human roles within society. From finance professionals navigating their way through busy streets to everyday commuters relying on these signals for safe passage - each individual contributes to the vibrant tapestry that is city life. With its timeless charm and historical significance, this print by Kirby invites us to reflect upon how far we have come while appreciating the foundations laid down by those who came before us.
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