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Fine Art Print : Poster advertising Brylcreem. Idmiston Road, London. 7th August 1986
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Poster advertising Brylcreem. Idmiston Road, London. 7th August 1986
Graves
The People
Mirrorpix
London
England
P86 793
Media ID 21863482
© Mirrorpix
Advertising Billboard Hair Outdoor Poster Posters Product Street 1986 Products
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This vintage poster, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, features an iconic advertisement for Brylcreem hair tonic. Captured on August 7, 1986, in the bustling streets of London on Idmiston Road, this captivating piece of advertising history is sure to add a unique touch to any space. With Graves' expert photography, the rich details and bold colors of the original poster are beautifully preserved, making it a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.4cm (23.4" x 15.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London on a summer day in 1986. The focal point of the image is an eye-catching poster advertising Brylcreem, a renowned hair product brand that dominated the grooming industry during the 20th century. Placed strategically on Idmiston Road, this billboard effortlessly grabs attention from passersby with its bold typography and sleek design. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of an era when men took pride in their appearance, meticulously styling their hair to perfection. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of a time when Brylcreem was synonymous with sophistication and elegance for gentlemen across Britain. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the sounds of bustling traffic and feel the energy emanating from London's vibrant streets. This print not only documents an advertisement but also encapsulates a moment in history when outdoor posters were integral to marketing campaigns. Graves' keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this composition – from the weathered texture of surrounding buildings to subtle traces left by previous advertisements on nearby walls. Through his lens, he immortalizes both an iconic product and its impact on society during one fateful day in August 1986. Whether you're fascinated by vintage advertising or simply yearn for a glimpse into London's past, this print offers an enchanting journey through time – where style met substance on Idmiston Road all those years ago.
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