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Poster Print : Here is a job that could be speeded up - that of painting white lines and dashes on the roads
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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transform your workspace or living space with a stunning addition from Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection. This captivating image, titled "Here is a job that could be speeded up - that of painting white lines and dashes on the roads," showcases the meticulous work of road workers at Seal, Kent. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this Topography photograph from TopFoto bring the scene to life, making it an excellent conversation starter. Upgrade your décor with this eye-catching and thought-provoking poster print.
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 51.7cm x 42cm (20.4" x 16.5")
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
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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