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Road works at Swanley - widening the road. 1938
Road works at Swanley - widening the road.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10980345
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Crane Digger Embankment Houses Machinery Maintenance Road Street Suburban Suburbia Truck Workmen
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage Road Works Metal Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken in 1938 by John Topham from TopFoto, showcases the hustle and bustle of Swanley's road widening project. The metallic finish adds an industrial edge to this nostalgic photograph, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Revive history with this striking piece that tells a story of progress and transformation.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 photo print, titled "Road works at Swanley - widening the road. 1938" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by the talented photographer John Topham during the interwar period of the twentieth century, this image showcases an essential infrastructure development project taking place in Swanley. The scene depicts a bustling street filled with workmen and machinery diligently working on widening the road. A towering crane stands tall against the backdrop of suburban houses, emphasizing both progress and change within this peaceful neighborhood. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this snapshot from the past. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it's impossible not to appreciate the dedication and hard work put forth by these laborers who are shaping their community for future generations. The presence of various trucks and diggers highlights how technology was being utilized even then to enhance efficiency in construction projects. John Topham's skillful composition captures not only physical transformations but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era characterized by growth and development amidst challenging times. This remarkable piece from Europeana Photography serves as a reminder that progress is built upon countless hours of maintenance and improvement – one road at a time.
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