City Snow. 20th November 1965: A policeman directs traffic on a snowy day
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City Snow. 20th November 1965: A policeman directs traffic on a snowy day
20th November 1965: A policeman directs traffic on a snowy day in Ludgate Circus, London as a frozen food van drives past. (Photo by Sydney O Meara/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
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Sydney O'Meara
Media ID 11968898
1960 1969 City Street Clothing Directing Direction Driving England Black Environment Food Frozen Frozen Food Human Role Landscape Male Back Mode Of Transport Police Force Police Uniform Rear View Semi Truck Single The Natural World Traffic Van Vehicle Vehicle Brand Names 1235 Ludgate Circus
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In this print captured by Sydney O'Meara on the 20th of November, 1965, we are transported back in time to a snowy day in Ludgate Circus, London. The image showcases a policeman diligently directing traffic amidst the winter wonderland as a frozen food van passes by. The landscape is transformed into a monochromatic masterpiece, with the snow-covered city streets creating an ethereal backdrop. The male figure stands tall and resolute in his police uniform, braving the elements to ensure order and safety prevail. His presence adds a sense of authority and control to the scene. As our gaze shifts towards the passing frozen food van, we are reminded of how even in adverse weather conditions, life goes on. This mode of transport represents both convenience and sustenance for those navigating through this wintry urban environment. Sydney O'Meara's expertly composed photograph not only captures a specific moment in time but also encapsulates various elements that define human existence – nature's influence on our surroundings, societal roles such as law enforcement and commerce through consumer products. This archival piece serves as a visual testament to London's history while inviting us to reflect upon our own place within it. It is an exquisite addition for any art enthusiast seeking to appreciate both the beauty found within everyday scenes and the profound stories they silently tell.
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