Last minute queues for cheap petrol print, 19th December 1974

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Step back in time with our vintage framed print from the Coventry Telegraph Archive, "Last minute queues for 'cheap' petrol." This image captures the intensity of the moment as motorists eagerly line up outside a Coventry garage, waiting for their turn to fill up before tomorrow's price increases. The scene, reminiscent of a bygone era, is sure to evoke memories and spark intriguing conversations. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor. Order your framed print from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection today.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our photographic print from the Coventry Telegraph Archive. Witness the astonishing sight of last-minute queues for "cheap" petrol stretching over 100 years long. This intriguing snapshot of history transports you back to a time when fuel scarcity brought communities together in anticipation of price increases. Add this thought-provoking print to your collection and ignite conversations about the past, present, and future of energy and resource management.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our vintage-inspired greeting cards. This nostalgic design features an image of last-minute queues for "cheap" petrol, as captured by the Coventry Telegraph Archive from Memory Lane Prints. With queues stretching more than 100 years long, this card is a humorous reminder of the lengths people have gone to save a few pennies. Perfect for those who appreciate a bit of history and a good laugh, this greeting card is sure to bring a smile to the recipient's face.

Photo Mugs - Relive history with our Photo Mug featuring an image from the Coventry Telegraph Archive. This mug shows a striking photograph of last-minute queues for "cheap" petrol over a century ago. With a lengthy queue stretching over 100 years, this mug is not only a conversation starter but also a testament to the enduring fascination with the past. Fill it up with your favorite beverage and take a sip of history every day. A perfect gift for history buffs and petrol heads alike!

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Poster Prints. This vintage image, sourced from the Coventry Telegraph Archive and exclusively available through Memory Lane Prints, depicts a remarkable scene of last-minute queues for "cheap" petrol stretching over 100 years long. Relive the nostalgia of the past as you imagine the anticipation and urgency of motorists waiting in line to fill up before tomorrow's price increases. Add this piece of history to your home or office to spark conversation and transport yourself to a bygone era.

Metal Prints - Metal Prints, a durable way to showcase historical images like 'Last minute queues for cheap'petrol. Queues more than 100 years long build up' from the Coventry Telegraph Archive at Memory Lane. Perfect for vintage enthusiasts, these metal prints offer a modern twist on classic photography.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Prints. This vintage image from the Coventry Telegraph Archive takes you back to an era of long queues and last-minute scrambles for "cheap" petrol. With queues stretching over 100 years long, this Memory Lane Print is a fascinating glimpse into history. Bring this piece of nostalgia into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order now and relive the past, one moment at a time.

Cushions - Cushions add comfort to any room, but did you know that in the past people were queuing for miles to fill up their cars with cheap petrol? A Coventry Telegraph Archive image from Memory Lane shows a staggering 100-year-old queue outside a garage, highlighting the importance of home comforts like cushions amidst economic uncertainty and rising fuel prices.

Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats, perfect for gamers and office professionals alike. Stay organized and focused while browsing through the archives of historic events like last minute queues for cheap petrol, where over 100-year-old queues formed outside a Coventry garage before price increases. Enhance your productivity with our Mouse Mats designed to reduce eye strain and improve accuracy.

Tote Bags - Eco-friendly Tote Bags made from sustainable materials perfect for grocery shopping, beach trips, and everyday use. Inspired by historic images of long petrol queues, our reusable Tote Bags promote environmentally responsible living. Durable and versatile, these canvas Tote Bags are a stylish alternative to single-use bags, reducing plastic waste and supporting a greener future.

Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.2cm (9.6" x 6.4")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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