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The car and the camera (litho)
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The car and the camera (litho)
8633280 The car and the camera (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The car and the camera. Illustration for The Dunlop Book, The Motorist's Gulde, Counsellor and Friend (2nd edn, Dunlop Rubber Company, c.1920).); © Look and Learn
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This charming lithograph titled "The car and the camera" captures a nostalgic scene from the early 20th century, showcasing a classic automobile parked in front of a quaint cottage. The image exudes a sense of history and simplicity, transporting viewers back to a time when cars were still seen as novel modes of transport.
The illustration was originally created for The Dunlop Book, The Motorist's Guide, Counsellor and Friend around 1920, reflecting the growing popularity of automobiles during that era. It serves as a reminder of how far technology has come since then, while also highlighting the enduring appeal of vintage vehicles.
The juxtaposition of the car and camera in the title hints at the intersection between transportation and photography – two innovations that have shaped modern society in profound ways. This print not only celebrates the beauty of classic cars but also symbolizes our fascination with capturing moments in time through photography.
Overall, this lithograph is a delightful snapshot of bygone days, evoking feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for simpler times. It reminds us to cherish both our past traditions and our ongoing journey towards progress in transportation and communication technologies.
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