Virginia 71 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt

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Virginia 71 1924 (Virginia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description

This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the original 1924 Virginia Route 71 road sign. The design evokes a sense of early automotive history and the nascent state highway system.

Artwork and Visual Elements

The artwork centers around a circular design, echoing the shape of the original road marker. The background is rendered in a crisp white, providing a clean canvas for the other elements. Arched across the top, in a smaller, bold black font, is the word "VIRGINIA", a clear statement of geographical origin. Beneath this, and dominating the center of the design, are the large numerals "71," also in bold black. This prominent numbering ensures immediate identification and recognition of the specific route.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design represents a significant piece of Virginia's transportation history. The roundel shape and the color scheme are iconic of the early, pre-U.S. Highway era of road signage. It symbolizes the state's pioneering efforts in establishing a unified system of marked routes, aimed at connecting communities and facilitating commerce in the burgeoning age of automobiles. The use of the bold, easily readable numerals reflects the practical need for clear and immediate identification of roadways for travelers of the time.

Specifications

SKU
68655a09d26f1729c70e9464
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
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