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Poster Print : 1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck. Creator: Unknown
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1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck. Creator: Unknown
1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck
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Media ID 19667429
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1922 Commercial Fuel Petrol Tanker Thornycroft Truck
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring the iconic 1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck. This intricately detailed image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the essence of a bygone era in transportation history. With its distinctive design and bold branding, this poster is a must-have for any vintage vehicle enthusiast or those who appreciate the beauty of historic advertising. Unknown creator adds an element of mystery to this unique piece, making it a conversation starter in any setting. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of British automotive history - the 1922 Thornycroft Type Q Shell Mex petrol truck. With its robust design and imposing presence, this vintage tanker represents an era when transportation was undergoing significant advancements. The photographer's identity may remain unknown, but their skill in capturing the essence of this commercial vehicle is undeniable. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to the vibrant 1920s. Standing tall against a backdrop of industrial architecture, this Thornycroft truck symbolizes both progress and reliability. Its purposeful construction suggests it played a vital role in fuel distribution during that era. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost imagine the hustle and bustle surrounding it as it made its way through city streets or rural landscapes. Preserved within the National Motor Museum's collection, this snapshot serves as a testament to our rich automotive heritage. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of technology and innovation while also honoring those who paved the way for modern transport systems. Whether you are an automobile enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this intriguing print offers an opportunity to connect with a bygone era. It invites contemplation on how vehicles like these shaped society and contributed to our ever-evolving world.
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