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Sir Arthur du Cros
Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, 1st Baronet du Cros (1871 - 1955), British industrialist and politician. Managing director of Dunlop Rubber Company and Unionist member for Hastings. Date: 1896
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1896 Arthur Bicycle Bicycles Cros Cycles Cycling Director Dunlop Industrialist Managing Rubber Tyre Tyres Wheels
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring an iconic image of Sir Arthur du Cros. This high-quality mug showcases a classic black and white portrait of the British industrialist and politician, Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, taken in 1896. With a robust design and vibrant image transfer, each sip from this mug is a reminder of the fascinating past. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of history!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, 1871-1955: A Pioneering Figure in the World of Transport and Industry in Late 19th Century Britain This photograph captures Sir Arthur Philip du Cros, a British industrialist and politician, in the prime of his career during the 1890s. Born in 1871, du Cros rose to prominence as the Managing Director of the renowned Dunlop Rubber Company, a position he held from 1894 to 1911. His tenure at Dunlop coincided with the company's expansion into the production of pneumatic tyres, revolutionizing the transportation industry and paving the way for the mass adoption of automobiles and bicycles. Du Cros' innovative spirit extended beyond his work at Dunlop. He was also an active Unionist member of parliament, representing the constituency of Hastings from 1900 to 1910. His political career was marked by his commitment to improving infrastructure and promoting technological advancements, particularly in the areas of transport and communication. The photograph shows du Cros in a thoughtful pose, dressed in the formal attire of the era, with a serious yet determined expression on his face. The backdrop of the image is a simple, unadorned wall, drawing focus to the subject and his striking presence. The photograph serves as a testament to du Cros' significant contributions to the world of industry and politics during the late 19th century, a time of great innovation and transformation. Du Cros' legacy continues to resonate in the 21st century, with his pioneering work in the development of pneumatic tyres remaining a cornerstone of the transportation industry. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who was not only a visionary business leader but also a dedicated public servant, leaving a lasting impact on the world around him.
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