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Poster Print : Snow hits the south as motorists and lorry drivers abandoned their vehicles on the M25
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Snow hits the south as motorists and lorry drivers abandoned their vehicles on the M25
Snow hits the south as motorists and lorry drivers abandoned their vehicles on the M25 south of London last night and made their way to the Clacket Lane service station near Junction 6 The motorway was closed because of the abandoned vehicles
Alisdair Macdonald
mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*214304
Media ID 21542494
© Mirrorpix
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the raw power of winter's wrath with this captivating poster print from Alisdair Macdonald's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the unforgettable scene of "Snow hits the south as motorists and lorry drivers abandoned their vehicles on the M25," as the motorway south of London transformed into a winter wonderland last night. Motorists and lorry drivers braved the elements, making their way to the Clacket Lane service station near Junction 6. This evocative image beautifully captures the determination and resilience of those who faced the challenge of the treacherous road conditions. Add this stunning piece to your decor and relive the memories or create new ones with every glance. A perfect addition to your home, office, or as a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates the beauty of winter and the spirit of human perseverance.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
This print captures the chaos and unexpected beauty of a snowstorm that hit the southern region, specifically the M25 south of London, in the 1990s. As nature's white blanket descended upon the motorway, motorists and lorry drivers found themselves at a standstill, forced to abandon their vehicles amidst treacherous conditions. The deserted scene on this major artery is both eerie and mesmerizing. In this particular frame, we witness a group of stranded individuals seeking refuge at Clacket Lane service station near Junction 6. This impromptu gathering serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability in times of adversity. With no other option but to wait out the storm together, strangers become companions united by their shared predicament. The closure of the motorway due to abandoned vehicles adds another layer of complexity to this snapshot from history. It symbolizes not only Mother Nature's power over our modern infrastructure but also highlights how unforeseen circumstances can disrupt even our most well-established systems. Photographer Alisdair Macdonald masterfully captures these extraordinary events with his lens, freezing time for us all to reflect upon an unforgettable moment in time. This photograph reminds us that despite our best-laid plans or technological advancements, nature has its own way of reminding us who truly holds control over our world.
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