Framed Print : SWAN & EDGAR 1883
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SWAN & EDGAR 1883
Advertisement for Swan & Edgar, London
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Media ID 611257
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1883 Department Edgar Stores Swan
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "SWAN & EDGAR 1883" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of history transports you back in time with its captivating image of Swan & Edgar's iconic London storefront as it looked in 1883. With intricate details and rich colors, this framed print is not just a decorative accessory, but a window into the past. Elevate your home or office space with this timeless piece of art, expertly printed and professionally framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come. Experience the allure of history in every detail. #SwanEdgar #HistoricalPrints #VintageDecor #MaryEvansPrintsOnline #MediaStorehouseFramedPrints
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33cm x 50.8cm (13" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
Step back in time with this image of Swan & Edgar's grand advertisement from 1883. The photograph, taken by an unknown artist and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of retail in London during the Victorian era. Swan & Edgar, a renowned department store located on the Strand, was known for its high-quality goods and elegant shopping experience. This advertisement, displayed prominently in a trade publication, showcases the store's extensive range of merchandise, from textiles and furniture to books and art supplies. The image features a beautifully designed poster, adorned with intricate detail and vibrant colors. At the center, the Swan & Edgar logo, featuring a graceful swan and the store's name, takes pride of place. Surrounding it, various illustrations of the store's offerings are displayed, each accompanied by a brief description. The advertisement's design is reminiscent of the Art Nouveau movement, with its flowing lines and organic forms. The use of bold typography and contrasting colors effectively draws the viewer's attention to the text, while the illustrations add a touch of whimsy and playfulness. This advertisement not only provides a fascinating glimpse into the past but also offers valuable insights into the marketing strategies of the time. Swan & Edgar's emphasis on quality and variety, as well as their use of eye-catching design, would have made their advertisements stand out in a crowded marketplace. Today, this image serves as a reminder of the rich history of retail in London and the important role that department stores played in shaping the city's cultural landscape. Whether you're a historian, a collector, or simply someone with an interest in the past, this photograph is a must-have addition to your collection.
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