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Advertisement for Argylls car dealership, London (litho)
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Advertisement for Argylls car dealership, London (litho)
3637852 Advertisement for Argylls car dealership, London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Argylls car dealership, London. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 May 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22822918
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Automobiles Cars Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Car Showroom Dealership
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This black and white lithograph takes us back to the bustling streets of London in the early 1900s. The advertisement for Argylls car dealership, prominently displayed on a building facade, showcases the vibrant automotive industry of that era. The image exudes an Edwardian charm with its elegant typography and intricate detailing. It was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on May 12th, 1906. A true testament to British craftsmanship, this print captures the essence of a bygone era when automobiles were still a novelty. The car showroom depicted in the advertisement is filled with sleek vehicles from Argylls, one of Britain's leading car dealerships at the time. This visual spectacle would have undoubtedly enticed passersby to explore their range of automobiles. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are transported to a time when cars were transforming society and providing newfound freedom for individuals across Great Britain. The lithograph serves as a window into British culture during this period – showcasing not only technological advancements but also the importance placed on advertising and consumerism. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of history within their private collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and cultural significance. It reminds us how far we have come since those early days while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times when cars were just beginning to shape our world.
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