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Jigsaw Puzzle : Whitsun traffic jam on the A3 following a road traffic accident. 18th May 1959
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Whitsun traffic jam on the A3 following a road traffic accident. 18th May 1959
Sunday People
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21328597
© Mirrorpix
Bank Holiday Congestion Morris Minor Traffic Vauxhall Austins Rovers
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Whitsun traffic jam on the A3 following a road traffic accident. 18th May 1959" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the history of the past as you piece together this vibrant and detailed scene of a Whitsun traffic jam on the A3, brought to you by the award-winning team at Media Storehouse. With a rich, high-quality print and meticulously cut pieces, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging and rewarding puzzle-solving fun for all ages. Transport yourself back to the 1950s and uncover the story behind this fascinating snapshot of history.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the 1950s, specifically the Whitsun Bank Holiday of May 18th, 1959. The image captures a chaotic scene on the A3 as a result of a road traffic accident. The aftermath of this incident led to an immense traffic jam that stretched for miles along this major British highway. The photograph showcases a snapshot of everyday life during this era, with various vintage cars such as Rovers, Austins, Morris Minors, and Vauxhalls filling up every inch of available space on the road. These classic vehicles provide a nostalgic glimpse into transportation trends at that time. Congestion is evident in every corner of the frame; frustrated drivers can be seen anxiously peering out their windows while pedestrians try to navigate through the sea of stationary automobiles. This street scene serves as a reminder that even decades ago, traffic jams were an unwelcome part of urban life. As we delve into this historical moment captured by Mirrorpix's lens, it's fascinating to reflect upon how much our modes of transport have evolved since then. This print not only immortalizes an event but also invites us to ponder how far we've come in terms of mobility and infrastructure. Whether you're interested in nostalgia or simply appreciate glimpses into history through visual storytelling, this remarkable image offers an intriguing perspective on transportation and congestion during one memorable bank holiday weekend in Britain's past.
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