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Traffic Signals
21st July 1926: New traffic signals on the corner of Piccadilly and Old Street in London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Kirby
Media ID 12021662
1920 1929 9 12 City Street Corner England Black Hand Sign Human Role Indicating Infrastructure Road Landscape Male Roles Piccadilly Police Force Traffic Transport Europe Transport Infrastructure Old Street
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "New Traffic Signals on the Corner of Piccadilly and Old Street, London" by Kirby. Captured in 1926 by the renowned Topical Press Agency, this vintage photograph showcases a significant moment in urban development. The intricate details of the traffic signals and the bustling energy of the intersection come alive in this stunning print, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, urban explorers, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add timeless charm to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in black and white, this remarkable print transports us back to the bustling streets of London on the 21st of July, 1926. Standing proudly at the corner of Piccadilly and Old Street, a new set of traffic signals takes center stage in this historic image. The photograph showcases a landscape dominated by male figures, representing various roles and occupations related to transportation and infrastructure. Among them are members of the police force, diligently ensuring road safety for all citizens. Their hand signs indicate an organized system that keeps the city flowing smoothly. This snapshot offers a glimpse into early 20th-century Europe, where transport infrastructure was rapidly evolving. The box-like structure housing these innovative traffic signals serves as a symbol of progress amidst an ever-changing urban landscape. As we delve deeper into this archival gem, it becomes evident that this moment captures not only the physical aspects but also highlights human roles within society. From finance professionals navigating their way through busy streets to everyday commuters relying on these signals for safe passage - each individual contributes to the vibrant tapestry that is city life. With its timeless charm and historical significance, this print by Kirby invites us to reflect upon how far we have come while appreciating the foundations laid down by those who came before us.
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