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Advertisements (b / w photo)
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Advertisements (b / w photo)
3650788 Advertisements (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements. Illustration for The Modern Building Record Volume Three (Charles Jones, 1912).); © Look and Learn
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Brass Contractors Enclosure Engineers Founders Iron Masons Merchants Mincing Lane Sheets Slate Sons Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Davies Street
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This print titled "Advertisements" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. Captured by an English photographer, it showcases a collection of vintage advertisements that adorned the pages of The Modern Building Record Volume Three in 1912. The image is a testament to the power of advertising during this era, as various companies sought innovative ways to promote their products and services. From sons eternit tiles to fireclay kenon closets, each advertisement represents a different facet of construction and architecture. The composition features a diverse range of materials used in building projects, including brass, asbestos cement slates, iron, slate, marble sheets, and white earthenware Berkeley valve WC. These materials were essential for contractors and masons who aimed to create sturdy structures with aesthetic appeal. Notably, this photograph captures not only the advertisements themselves but also provides insight into London's bustling commercial landscape at the time. It highlights prominent locations such as Mincing Lane and Davies Street where merchants and founders operated their businesses. With its detailed depiction of architectural elements and sanitary appliances like Grosvenor Works' products, this image serves as both historical documentation and artistic representation. It reminds us of how advertising has evolved over time while showcasing the enduring beauty found within old buildings. This stunning print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into an era when advertisers embraced creativity to captivate audiences – an art form that continues today.
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