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The motor car in society, 1911
Society meeting in Hyde Park, London in 1911, some on horseback, others in shiny new motorcars. Illustration to accompany a supplement in The Sphere reporting on the Olympia Motor Show. Date: 1911
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Driving Fortunino Horse Back Hyde Matania Meeting Motors Parks
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Step into history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image, "The motor car in society, 1911" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the exciting transformation of transportation as society gathers in Hyde Park, London. Observe the contrast between the classic horseback riders and the sleek, shiny new motorcars, as reported in The Sphere's Olympia Motor Show supplement. Relive the past with every sip from this high-quality mug, making it an excellent gift for history enthusiasts or as a unique addition to your own collection."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, created by the renowned artist Fortunino Matania for The Sphere in 1911, offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolving social landscape of early 20th century Britain. The scene unfolds in the heart of Hyde Park, London, where an eclectic mix of Edwardian society gathers for a leisurely meeting. Horses and motorcars peacefully coexist in this transitional period, symbolizing the tension between tradition and innovation. Some members of the elite are still firmly rooted in the past, gracefully riding horseback, while others have embraced the future, seated comfortably in their shiny new automobiles. The Olympia Motor Show, a prominent event that showcased the latest advancements in motor technology, undoubtedly influenced the growing popularity of motorcars among the affluent. The vibrant colors and intricate details of Matania's brushstrokes bring this early motoring scene to life. The women in elegant dresses and men in formal attire mingle amongst the horses and cars, creating a striking contrast between the natural beauty of the park and the mechanical marvels of the motor vehicles. This image not only serves as a testament to the social and technological changes of the era but also offers a captivating snapshot of a bygone era.
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