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Metal Print : Scene in Week Street, Maidstone, Kent
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Scene in Week Street, Maidstone, Kent
Busy street scene - Week Street, Maidstone, Kent. Date: circa 1940s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23430316
© A The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans AA The John Turner Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Bass Bicycle Boot Busy Lipton Maidstone Signs Spirits Sunblind Week Wines
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Week Street, Maidstone, Kent into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling 1940s. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of this vibrant street scene but also offers a unique, contemporary twist with its sleek and durable design. Perfect for adding character to any room, this timeless piece is sure to become a cherished conversation starter.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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.
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Step back in time with this image of Week Street in Maidstone, Kent, circa 1940s. The bustling scene is a testament to the vibrant energy and activity that once filled the streets of this historic town. The photograph showcases a busy weekday afternoon, with people hurrying about their errands and businesses thriving. A red double-decker bus laden with passengers makes its way through the narrow street, weaving in and out of the traffic. The sound of its engine and the clanging of its bell add to the symphony of urban life. Pedestrians, dressed in fashionable yet practical 1940s attire, navigate the crowded sidewalks, their faces a mix of determination and curiosity. A man in a suit adjusts his hat as he steps off the curb, while a woman in a floral dress and heels carries a shopping bag, her heels clicking rhythmically against the pavement. The shops along Week Street are a hive of activity. The "Wines, Spirits, Bass" sign above one establishment beckons to passersby, while the "Lipton" sign, with its iconic sunblind, catches the sunlight filtering through the clouds. A man in an apron leans out of a shop door, chatting with a customer, while a woman in a headscarf busies herself behind the counter. Across the street, a bicycle leans against a wall, its bell and basket ready for the next customer. A man in work clothes pushes a cart, loaded with crates, while a boy in shorts and a cap watches curiously from the sidewalk. This photograph is a snapshot of everyday life in Maidstone during the 1940s, a time of resilience, community, and the simple pleasures of urban living.
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