Virginia 180 1956 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt

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Virginia 180 (1956) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Description

This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the 1956 Virginia Route 180 road sign, a testament to the mid-20th century shift towards standardized highway signage.

Artwork & Visual Elements

The design is a study in minimalist functionality. At the top, in small, black, sans-serif letters, is the abbreviation "VA," denoting the state of Virginia. Below, dominating the visual space, is the bold numeral "180," rendered in a thick, impactful black font. The entire design is set against a stark white background, creating high contrast for optimal visibility.

Meaning & Symbolism

The sign represents a crucial period in American infrastructure. It symbolizes the move towards a unified system of road navigation. The simplicity of the design reflects the era's focus on practicality and efficiency. The bold "180" is a direct indicator of route identification, essential for travelers. The "VA" at the top grounds the route within its specific geographic location, establishing its context within the Virginia highway network. In essence, the sign embodies clear communication and utilitarian design, a relic of a time when the open road represented both freedom and the burgeoning standardization of modern life.

Specifications

SKU
686569fcc5504c67f6081537
Condition
New
Material
Solid colors: 100% cotton. Heather/Tweed/Russet: 50% cotton, 50% polyester. Sport Grey/Antique: 90% cotton, 10% polyester.
Production
Printed using Direct-to-Garment (DTG) technology for vibrant, lasting designs.
Origin
Printed in the USA on imported garments (Nicaragua).
Shipping
FREE Shipping to the USA. Orders ship in 2–3 business days. 30-Day hassle-free returns. International Shipping is calculated at Checkout.

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