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Advertisement for The Graphic
A striking advertisement for weekly illustrated magazine, The Graphic (founded 1869 by William Luson Thomas), showing a busy street scene with buses and trams advertising the paper. The tag line reads, Through Lifes Traffic, Grab the Graphic. Published in The Bystander, sister paper of the Graphic. By the following year, both publications had been bought by the Illustrated London News and became part of the Great Eight. Date: 1927
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Advertisements Adverts Buses Busy Bystander Graphic Magazines Media News Paper Publication Publications Striking Traffic Weekly 1927 Deco
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This advertisement for The Graphic, a weekly illustrated magazine founded in 1869, showcases a bustling street scene filled with vintage transportation. The intricate details of the buses and trams advertising the paper transport you to a bygone era. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing for a polished, gallery-ready look. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring the history of media to your home or office.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.4cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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Through Life's Traffic, Grab the Graphic
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Vibrant Advertisement from the Roaring Twenties This advertisement invites viewers to "Grab the Graphic" amidst the bustling traffic of a lively urban scene. Published in The Bystander, a sister paper of The Graphic, in 1927, this striking advertisement showcases the allure of the weekly illustrated magazine, which was first founded by William Luson Thomas in 1869. The advertisement transports us back in time to the Roaring Twenties, an era of rapid technological advancements and cultural evolution. The graphic design, reminiscent of the Art Deco style, is a visual feast for the eyes, with bold lines, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns that reflect the excitement and energy of the period. At the heart of the advertisement is a busy street scene filled with various modes of transportation, including buses and trams, all adorned with advertisements for The Graphic. The tagline, "Through Life's Traffic, Grab the Graphic," emphasizes the accessibility and ubiquity of the publication, making it a must-have for those on the go. By the following year, both The Graphic and The Bystander had been bought by the Illustrated London News, becoming part of the prestigious "Great Eight" group of British illustrated newspapers and magazines. This advertisement, with its dynamic design and compelling message, effectively encapsulates the spirit of innovation and the allure of the illustrated press during the 1920s. This advertisement is an excellent example of the rich visual history of media and advertising in the early 20th century. It invites us to step back in time and appreciate the artistry and creativity that went into promoting publications during this era.
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