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Laying Tramlines
August 1919: Tramlines under construction in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12023534
1910 1919 August Building Activity Cable Car Construction Industry Construction Site Construction Worker H Tra Tram Human Role Infrastructure Rail London England Railroad Track Train Vehicle Transport Europe Top Transport Infrastructure Working Tramlines
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Laying Tramlines' photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, captured by the Topical Press Agency in August 1919, transports you to the heart of London during an era of transformation. Witness the meticulous process of tramline construction, as workers lay the tracks that would connect the city and shape its transportation landscape. A stunning addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to history and the ever-evolving urban landscape.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Laying Tramlines - A Glimpse into London's Transport Evolution
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured in August 1919 by the renowned Topical Press Agency, takes us back to a significant moment in London's history. The image showcases a group of hardworking men engaged in the construction of tramlines that would soon shape the city's transportation infrastructure. Set against the backdrop of bustling London streets, this landscape composition highlights the dedication and skill required for such an undertaking. Clad in their work attire, these male workers epitomize the spirit of progress as they laboriously lay down tracks that will connect communities and revolutionize public transport. The monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to this archival piece, emphasizing its historical significance. It serves as a window into an era when rail transport played a vital role in shaping Europe's urban landscapes. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of how human ingenuity has always been at the heart of technological advancements. These individuals represent not only their respective occupations but also symbolize collective efforts towards building better cities. This remarkable photograph transports us back to early 20th-century London—a time when construction sites buzzed with activity and dreams were being realized through meticulous planning and execution. It is a testament to both the resilience of those who came before us and our continued reliance on efficient transportation systems today.
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