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Sir Arthur du Cros
Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, 1st Baronet du Cros (1871 - 1955), British industrialist and politician. Managing director of Dunlop Rubber Company and Unionist member for Hastings. Date: 1896
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1896 Arthur Bicycle Bicycles Cros Cycles Cycling Director Dunlop Industrialist Managing Rubber Tyre Tyres Wheels
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the elegance and sophistication of yesteryears with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating portrait of Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, a prominent British industrialist and politician of the late 19th century, is an excellent addition to any art collection. Originally captured in 1896 by an unnamed photographer, this timeless image is now available as a high-quality print, bringing a touch of history and class to your home or office. Sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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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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Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, 1871-1955: A Pioneering Figure in the World of Transport and Industry in Late 19th Century Britain This photograph captures Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, a British industrialist and politician, in the prime of his career during the 1890s. Born in 1871, du Cros rose to prominence as the Managing Director of the renowned Dunlop Rubber Company, a position he held from 1894 to 1911. His tenure at Dunlop coincided with the company's expansion into the production of pneumatic tyres, revolutionizing the transportation industry and paving the way for the mass adoption of automobiles and bicycles. Du Cros' innovative spirit extended beyond his work at Dunlop. He was also an active Unionist member of parliament, representing the constituency of Hastings from 1900 to 1910. His political career was marked by his commitment to improving infrastructure and promoting technological advancements, particularly in the areas of transport and communication. The photograph shows du Cros in a thoughtful pose, dressed in the formal attire of the era, with a serious yet determined expression on his face. The backdrop of the image is a simple, unadorned wall, drawing focus to the subject and his striking presence. The photograph serves as a testament to du Cros' significant contributions to the world of industry and politics during the late 19th century, a time of great innovation and transformation. Du Cros' legacy continues to resonate in the 21st century, with his pioneering work in the development of pneumatic tyres remaining a cornerstone of the transportation industry. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who was not only a visionary business leader but also a dedicated public servant, leaving a lasting impact on the world around him.
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