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Advertisement, Homocea (engraving)
1604545 Advertisement, Homocea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Homocea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 February 1894.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23408316
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Birkenhead Homocea Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Advertisement, Homocea" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Hamilton Square in Birkenhead. The artwork, part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on February 10,1894. The image showcases the vibrant advertising culture of the era, with its focus on promoting products and services. In this particular scene, we see an advertisement for Homocea Company prominently displayed against a backdrop of Victorian architecture. The company's name is emblazoned across the top of the building, drawing attention from passersby. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us to a world where advertisements were meticulously crafted works of art. Every stroke and line tells a story about society's evolving tastes and desires during that period. As we gaze at this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can't help but marvel at how advertising has transformed over time. While technology may have changed our methods and mediums today, this engraving serves as a reminder that advertising has always been an integral part of human culture – capturing our attention and shaping our consumer choices throughout history.
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