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Here is a job that could be speeded up - that of painting white lines and dashes on the roads
Here is a job that could be speeded up - that of painting white lines and dashes on the roads. This picture was taken at Seal, Kent - where the march of time, in this respect, is rather slow. 20th October 1950
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11278226
© John Topham / TopFoto
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Transform your space with a stunning addition from Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos collection. This captivating image showcases the time-honored tradition of road marking, as seen at Seal, Kent. Imagine the efficiency gains if only this task could be sped up! Bring the past into your present with this evocative and intriguing photograph, expertly mounted and ready to hang.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 15.2cm (7.4" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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
In this photo print, taken on the 20th of October 1950 in Seal, Kent, we are transported back in time to witness a job that could certainly benefit from some modern speed. The image showcases a group of hardworking men diligently painting white lines and dashes on the roads with paintpots in hand. The scene captures the essence of an era where progress was measured by manual labor rather than technological advancements. As we gaze at these workers meticulously applying their craft, it becomes evident that the march of time has been rather slow in this particular aspect. The quaint village of Seal serves as a picturesque backdrop for this snapshot frozen in history. Its peaceful streets provide the canvas upon which these dedicated individuals leave their mark, ensuring safe passage for countless vehicles yet to come. This photograph reminds us of how far we have come since those days when road markings were painstakingly created by hand. It invites contemplation about the rapid pace at which technology has transformed our world today. As we admire this vintage image captured by Topography, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also reflect upon how innovation continues to shape our lives and improve efficiency across various industries.
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