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Advertisement for Shell oil and petrol (colour litho)
7154069 Advertisement for Shell oil and petrol (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Shell oil and petrol.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Automobile Automobiles Brand Brands Business Business Enterprises Cars Corporations Crude Oil Free Trade Fuel Garage Garages Gasoline Goods Transport Petrol Seashell Seashells Shell Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases an intriguing advertisement for Shell oil and petrol. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this colourful lithograph is a part of a private collection belonging to Valerie Jackson Harris. The image transports us back to the early twentieth century, specifically the 1920s, with its depiction of cars and automobiles that were prevalent during that era. It highlights the importance of transportation and passenger travel as well as trade and business enterprises. The presence of seashells cleverly incorporated into the design symbolizes Shell's connection to nature while also representing their brand identity. The use of bold colours adds depth and visual appeal to this historic piece. As we delve into history through this artwork, it reminds us of Great Britain's significant role in fuel production, with Shell being one of its prominent corporations. This advertisement not only promotes their products but also reflects the spirit of free trade within British society. Overall, this print captures a pivotal moment in time when crude oil advertising played a crucial role in shaping consumer choices. It serves as a fascinating glimpse into our past while showcasing artistic brilliance through its intricate details and vivid colours.
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