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Poster Pageant - Advert for Michelin Tyres 1920
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Poster Pageant - Advert for Michelin Tyres 1920
The pageant was to promote the up-and-coming International Advertising Exhibition at White City, London. Over a mile long in the West End, well known familiar bill board posters, made into life figures of early 1920s hoardings. Date: 27th November 1920
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Dressed Dressing Familiar Fancy Figures Hoardings Laocoon Michelin Pageant Parade Procession Representing Resting Route Tyre Tyres
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of London in 1920 with this print of the Poster Pageant - Advert for Michelin Tyres. The pageant was a spectacle like no other, featuring larger-than-life figures representing well-known billboards from the early 1920s. These elaborate costumes and fancy dress outfits brought the advertisements to life, creating a truly immersive experience for onlookers.
The parade took place in White City, London, as part of the International Advertising Exhibition. Over a mile long, this procession showcased the creativity and innovation of advertising at that time. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photo print, from the intricate costumes to the carefully crafted props.
One can almost imagine themselves walking alongside these representatives of Michelin Tyres, taking in all the sights and sounds of 1920s London. It's a snapshot of history frozen in time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era when advertising was just beginning to take on new forms and shapes.
Whether you're an aficionado of vintage advertising or simply appreciate artistry and craftsmanship, this print is sure to transport you back to a different age. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with this unique and fascinating image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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