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Framed Print : Traffic chaos hits London after a all out strike by rail staff
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Traffic chaos hits London after a all out strike by rail staff
Traffic chaos hits London after a all out strike by rail staff.
June 1989 Escort
306
Walker Howard
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*572229
Media ID 21287761
© Mirrorpix
Busy Congestion Jams Pollution Queues Traffic 1989
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph "Traffic Chaos Hits London" by Walker Howard from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history, as London's streets are brought to a standstill following an all-out rail staff strike in June 1989. The Escort 306 vehicle caught in the midst of the chaos adds an intriguing element to this nostalgic piece. Our Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the vivid colors and details of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Revisit history and ignite conversation with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.2cm (15.6" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
Traffic Chaos Engulfs London as Rail Staff Strike Brings City to a Standstill - June 1989". This print by Walker Howard takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the late 1980s. The image captures the aftermath of an all-out strike by rail staff, plunging the city into utter chaos. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a scene filled with frustration and impatience. The streets are jam-packed with cars, creating an intricate web of congestion that stretches as far as the eye can see. Horns blare incessantly, adding to the cacophony that engulfs every corner of this metropolis. Exhaust fumes hang heavily in the air, a poignant reminder of both environmental concerns and commuters' growing exasperation. Queues snake along sidewalks as pedestrians anxiously await their turn to cross roads gridlocked with vehicles. The sheer volume of traffic has transformed what was once a smooth-flowing urban landscape into a chaotic battleground for frustrated drivers. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of how reliant modern cities like London are on efficient transportation systems. It highlights not only the impact such strikes have on everyday life but also raises questions about sustainable alternatives and urban planning. Walker Howard's lens has captured more than just an image; it encapsulates an era defined by its struggle between progress and inconvenience – where cars became symbols both for freedom and entrapment amidst ever-growing pollution levels.
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