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British Museum, Tram Services 33, 35, 1927 (colour litho)
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British Museum, Tram Services 33, 35, 1927 (colour litho)
694127 British Museum, Tram Services 33, 35, 1927 (colour litho) by Brien, G. Stanislaus (fl.1930-32); 72x36 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: An LCC Tramways poster showing a man riding a chariot pulled by three horses. Two dogs run in the same direction underneath. Published by Waterlow & Sons Ltd.); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; Polish, out of copyright
Media ID 22696268
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This vibrant and captivating print transports us back to the bustling streets of London in 1927. The image showcases a fascinating advertisement for the British Museum, Tram Services 33 and 35. Created by G. Stanislaus Brien, this colour lithograph measures an impressive 72x36 cm. The poster depicts a scene reminiscent of ancient Greece, with a man riding a majestic chariot pulled by three powerful horses. As he speeds through the city, two dogs joyfully run alongside him in perfect harmony. This dynamic composition captures the essence of speed and movement, enticing passersby to explore the wonders that await them at the British Museum. Published by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. , this eye-catching advert is not only visually stunning but also serves as an effective means of promoting public transportation in England during that era. It beautifully combines elements from both ancient history and modernity, showcasing how tradition seamlessly blends with progress. The inclusion of animals adds an element of liveliness to the composition, highlighting their significance in daily life and transportation at that time. This extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into London's rich cultural heritage while reminding us of its ever-evolving nature. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art has always played a vital role in capturing moments from our past and preserving them for future generations to appreciate.
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