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Photographic Print : A Bedford truck belonging to The Empire Banana Company, the wholesale fruit merchant
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A Bedford truck belonging to The Empire Banana Company, the wholesale fruit merchant
A Bedford truck belonging to The Empire Banana Company, the wholesale fruit merchant based in Chislehurst, Kent. The truck is making a delivery to Hyde, the greengrocer.
1936
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Media ID 10986480
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bedfords Deliver Delivering High Street Lorry Road Shop Front Shop Fronts Transport Truck Vehicle
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exclusive photographic print from TopFoto's Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken in 1936, captures a Bedford truck from The Empire Banana Company making a delivery to a local greengrocer in Hyde, Kent. The wholesale fruit merchant's distinctive branding adorns the side of the truck, adding to the authenticity of this vintage scene. Bring the history of banana trade and British commerce into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed photograph.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of 1930s Europe. In this snapshot, we see a Bedford truck proudly displaying the logo of The Empire Banana Company, a prominent wholesale fruit merchant based in Chislehurst, Kent. The vehicle is on its way to make a delivery to Hyde, the local greengrocer. The image beautifully captures the essence of an era between two world wars - an era characterized by resilience and determination. The monochrome tones add depth and nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back in time. A man can be seen standing next to the truck, overseeing the delivery process with utmost care. His presence adds a human touch to this otherwise industrial setting. Behind him stands a row of shop fronts along a vibrant high street center. John Topham's photography skillfully immortalizes this moment in history when transportation played a vital role in connecting businesses across towns and cities. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while also evoking feelings of admiration for those who paved the way for modern logistics systems. This print not only showcases an iconic vehicle but also tells an untold story about hardworking individuals dedicated to delivering goods efficiently and reliably during challenging times.
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