Photo Mug : The seeing eye in James Street, Liverpool, which scans the junction of James Street

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The seeing eye in James Street, Liverpool, which scans the junction of James Street

The seeing eye in James Street, Liverpool, which scans the junction of James Street and the Strand. The unit is equipped with flash to take pictures during darkness. 27th June 1973

Wright
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England

Media ID 21828167

© Mirrorpix

Traffic 1973

Photo Mug

Bring a piece of Liverpool's rich history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Seeing Eye at the junction of James Street and The Strand. This vintage image, captured by Wright from Memory Lane Prints on 27th June 1973, showcases the Seeing Eye scanning the bustling intersection during day or night. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for any Liverpool enthusiast or history buff.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The seeing eye in James Street, Liverpool" takes us back to the bustling streets of 1970s England. The image showcases a remarkable piece of technology that was ahead of its time - a speed camera equipped with flash, strategically placed at the junction of James Street and the Strand. Capturing this snapshot on the 27th of June, 1973, photographer Wright perfectly encapsulates a typical street scene from that era. The composition beautifully captures both pedestrians and vehicles passing by as they navigate through this busy intersection. In an effort to enforce traffic laws and ensure road safety, this innovative device played a crucial role in monitoring vehicle speeds during both day and night. Its ability to take pictures even in darkness made it an invaluable tool for law enforcement officials. As we gaze upon this intriguing photograph, we are transported back to an era where motor vehicles were becoming more prevalent on city streets. The presence of buses and cars adds depth to the image while also reminding us how much transportation has evolved over time. "The seeing eye in James Street, Liverpool" is not just a mere depiction of one specific moment; it represents an entire decade marked by progress and change. It serves as a reminder that our cities have always been dynamic places where innovation intersects with everyday life.

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