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John Bull 1950s UK pinstripe bowler hats commuters buses city gents routemasters
John Bull
1950s
UK
pinstripe bowler hats commuters buses city gents routemasters magazines commuting to work gentlemen gentleman horticulture
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This print from The Advertising Archives takes us back to the vibrant streets of 1950s UK. In this bustling city scene, we are transported to a time when pinstripe bowler hats and tailored suits were the epitome of British style. Commuters, impeccably dressed in their finest attire, fill the sidewalks as they make their way to work. The iconic red Routemaster buses dominate the roads, adding a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot of everyday life. Amidst the hustle and bustle, one cannot help but be captivated by the air of sophistication that exudes from these city gents. With magazines tucked under their arms and briefcases in hand, they navigate through a sea of people with an effortless grace that seems almost timeless. The presence of horticulture adds an unexpected charm to this urban landscape. Lush greenery peeks out from window boxes and planters along the sidewalk, providing a refreshing contrast against the concrete jungle backdrop. As we delve into this piece by The Advertising Archives, it becomes clear that it is not just about capturing a moment in time; it encapsulates an entire era defined by its distinctive fashion sense and refined sensibilities. It serves as a reminder of how even mundane activities like commuting can become moments worthy of admiration when infused with elegance and class. Step into history with this remarkable print – an ode to mid-century Britain where gentlemen embraced both practicality and style on their daily journeys through bustling city streets.
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