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Stationery design, Hotel Britannia, Venice, Italy
Stationery design, Hotel Britannia, Venice, Italy.
circa 1890s
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Billhead Britannia Canal Electric Electricity Hotels Hydraulic Letterhead Lift Promo Promotional Stationery Venetian Venice Walther
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Elegant Stationery Design from the 1890s - Hotel Britannia, Venice, Italy" This image showcases an exquisite example of late 19th-century stationery design, hailing from the renowned Hotel Britannia in the enchanting city of Venice, Italy. Circa the 1890s, this billhead or letterhead, as it was commonly referred to during that era, offers a glimpse into the rich history and opulence of the Hotel Britannia. The design features the stunning Venetian building, with its intricate architectural details, prominently displayed. The Hotel Britannia, with its grand facade, stands proudly along the waterfront, overlooking the tranquil canal. The hydraulic and electric lifts, symbols of modernity, are visible on either side of the structure, showcasing the hotel's commitment to innovation. The design also highlights the importance of electricity in the late 19th century, as evidenced by the electric light bulbs adorning the building's exterior. The use of electricity was a significant development during this period, and its inclusion in the stationery design underscores the Hotel Britannia's status as a luxurious and forward-thinking establishment. The intricate Venetian buildings in the background, with their characteristic red-tiled rooftops, add to the overall charm and allure of the image. The delicate typography and ornate flourishes complete the design, making it a true masterpiece of the late 19th-century stationery scene. This piece of history offers a glimpse into the elegance and sophistication of the Hotel Britannia during the 1890s, a time when Venice was a popular destination for travelers from around the world. The stationery design serves as a testament to the hotel's commitment to providing its guests with an unforgettable experience, one that was both luxurious and modern.
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