Antique Framed Print : Advert / Harrods Stores
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Advert / Harrods Stores
Harrods Stores - serving the world
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Allegorical Cornucopia Harrods Serving Stores
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Harrods Stores - Serving the World, Circa 1900 This advertisement print, hailing from the early 1900s, showcases the grandeur and global reach of Harrods Stores. The image, a testament to the historical significance of this iconic retail establishment, is replete with allegorical symbolism and a rich visual language that speaks to the store's illustrious past. At the heart of the composition, an elegant figure of Mercury, the Roman god of commerce and trade, stands tall, poised to bestow a cornucopia - a symbol of abundance and prosperity - upon the world. The cornucopia, brimming with an array of exquisite goods, represents the diverse and extensive range of merchandise that Harrods Stores offered its customers. The backdrop of the print is a breathtaking panorama of the world, with continents and various landmarks depicted in intricate detail. The Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Colosseum in Rome, and the Pyramids of Egypt are just a few of the recognizable landmarks that grace the scene. This global representation underscores Harrods' commitment to serving customers from all corners of the world. The intricate border of the print is adorned with intricate illustrations of various shops and stores, each one symbolizing a different commodity or industry. This visual representation not only highlights the vast array of goods available at Harrods but also emphasizes the store's role as a hub for commerce and trade. This advertisement print provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Harrods Stores and their enduring commitment to serving the world with the finest goods and exceptional customer service. The print's allegorical imagery and intricate details continue to captivate and inspire, making it a cherished piece of retail history.
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