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Fine Art Print : COLUMBIA BICYCLES POSTER. American lithographic advertising poster, c1886

COLUMBIA BICYCLES POSTER. American lithographic advertising poster, c1886



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COLUMBIA BICYCLES POSTER. American lithographic advertising poster, c1886

COLUMBIA BICYCLES POSTER.
American lithographic advertising poster, c1886

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 6513135

1886 Advertising Bicycling High Logo Penny Farthing Poster Recreation Sport Wheel


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from The Granger Collection, featuring this stunning 1886 Columbia Bicycles poster. This vintage advertisement showcases the elegance and charm of the early bicycle era, with intricate details and bold colors that are sure to captivate any room. Perfect for bike enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of vintage advertising, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for any collection. Printed on high-quality archival paper, it is designed to last for generations, making it a timeless addition to your home or office decor.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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.


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This lithographic advertising poster from 1886 showcases the iconic Columbia Bicycles, a symbol of American recreation and transportation during that era. The print captures the essence of late 19th-century America, with its bold logo and attention-grabbing text. The image features two men riding high on their penny farthing bicycles, exuding an air of adventure and freedom. This advertisement aimed to entice potential customers to join in on the exhilarating sport of bicycling, which was gaining popularity at the time. The intricate details in this lithograph highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating such promotional materials. Every line and curve is meticulously rendered to showcase not only the beauty of these bicycles but also their functionality as a mode of transportation. As we gaze upon this vintage poster today, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and design. It transports us back to a time when cycling was more than just a means for exercise; it represented progress, innovation, and personal liberation. This stunning piece from The Granger Collection captures an important chapter in American history while also showcasing the timeless appeal of well-crafted advertising art. Whether you are an avid cyclist or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this Columbia Bicycles poster is sure to captivate your imagination with its nostalgic charm.

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