Photographic Print : Advertisement for Columbia Bicycles, 1897
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Advertisement for Columbia Bicycles, 1897
Advertisment for the Pope MFG. Companys Columbia Bicycles, 1897. Date: 1897
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Media ID 4377420
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1897 Advertisment Bicycles Columbia Companys Pope
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage photographic prints, featuring this captivating advertisement for Columbia Bicycles from 1897. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the allure of the past with its unique charm and historical significance. The advertisement, produced by the Pope Manufacturing Company, showcases the iconic Columbia Bicycles brand in its early days, offering a glimpse into the early days of cycling culture. Perfect for decorating your home or office, these high-quality prints are a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and bicycle aficionados alike. Each print is carefully reproduced to preserve the authentic details and vibrant colors of the original, ensuring a stunning addition to your space. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse's vintage photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement for Columbia Bicycles from 1897 captures the essence of a bygone era when cycling was gaining popularity as a mode of transportation and leisure activity. The detailed illustration showcases the sleek design and innovative features of the bicycles manufactured by the Pope MFG. Company, highlighting their durability and quality craftsmanship.
In an age where horse-drawn carriages still dominated the streets, this advertisement symbolizes the shift towards modernity and progress that bicycles represented. The elegant typography and vibrant colors used in the ad reflect the optimism and excitement surrounding this new form of transportation.
As we look back on this piece of history, we can appreciate how far technology has come since then while also recognizing the timeless appeal of cycling as a means to stay active and explore our surroundings. This print serves as a reminder of how advertising has evolved over time, yet certain principles such as showcasing product benefits and appealing to consumer desires remain constant.
Whether you're a history buff, bicycle enthusiast, or simply appreciate vintage artwork, this advertisement for Columbia Bicycles is sure to evoke nostalgia and spark curiosity about life in 1897.
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