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Advertisement, The American Thread Company (engraving)
1064011 Advertisement, The American Thread Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, The American Thread Company. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 November 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22527050
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This engraving, titled "Advertisement, The American Thread Company" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with energy and excitement as people go about their daily lives. The focal point of the print is an eye-catching advertisement for The American Thread Company, strategically placed on a building in Coleman Street. This prominent display serves as a testament to the power of advertising during this era. It highlights the company's determination to capture attention and establish its presence in the market. The level of detail captured by the English School artist is truly remarkable. Every line and curve has been meticulously engraved, bringing life to each figure within the scene. From well-dressed gentlemen conversing on street corners to elegantly dressed ladies strolling along cobblestone paths, every aspect reflects both social norms and fashion trends of that time. This particular illustration was featured in The Graphic newspaper on November 26th, 1898 – a significant platform for advertisers seeking widespread exposure. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection further solidifies its historical value. As we gaze upon this intriguing piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time; witnessing not only an advertisement but also glimpses into society's past aspirations, desires, and cultural nuances that shaped our world today.
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