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Framed Print : Newcastles bus stations, such as the one at Worswick Street
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Newcastles bus stations, such as the one at Worswick Street
Newcastles bus stations, such as the one at Worswick Street, were practically deserted on the first day of the bus strike, instead of being at a Saturday peak of activity.
20/07/57
NCJ - Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21414210
© Mirrorpix
Billboard Bus Station Strikes Buildings And Structures
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the past with our beautifully framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring NCJ - Kemsley's captivating image of Newcastle's Worswick Street bus station in 1957. Witness a rare moment in time as the usually bustling station stands nearly empty on the first day of the bus strike. Preserve this piece of history in your home or office with our high-quality framing options. #MemoryLanePrints #Newcastle #BusStation #History
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.6cm (9.6" x 7.7")
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.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the bustling streets of Newcastle in the 1950s. The image showcases one of Newcastle's iconic bus stations, specifically Worswick Street, during a significant moment in history - the first day of a bus strike. In stark contrast to its usual Saturday peak activity, the station appears eerily deserted. The architecture and design of this bus station is truly remarkable, reflecting the style prevalent during that era. The grandeur and attention to detail are evident in every aspect, from the intricate billboard adorning one side of the building to its overall structure. This photograph serves as a reminder of how public transportation played an integral role in shaping cities and communities. Beyond its architectural significance, this image also captures a pivotal moment when labor strikes disrupted daily life for countless individuals relying on buses for their commute or leisure activities. It symbolizes both frustration and resilience as people sought alternative means of transportation amidst these challenging circumstances. Thanks to NCJ - Kemsley's keen eye behind the lens, we can now appreciate this snapshot frozen in time. As we delve into this historical gem, let us reflect on how our urban landscapes have evolved over decades while acknowledging those who fought for better working conditions and fair treatment within our transport systems.
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