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Advertisement for Mrs Hellins Bank Commercial Hotel, 3 Bridge Street, Bristol (engraving)
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Advertisement for Mrs Hellins Bank Commercial Hotel, 3 Bridge Street, Bristol (engraving)
3639329 Advertisement for Mrs Hellins Bank Commercial Hotel, 3 Bridge Street, Bristol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Mrs Hellins Bank Commercial Hotel, 3 Bridge Street, Bristol.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22452574
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bridge Street Bristol Bus Line Busses Horse Bus Horse Drawn Hotel Post Chaise Pullman Car Traffic Ephemera Public Transport
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This engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century Bristol, England. The focal point of the image is an advertisement for Mrs Hellins Bank Commercial Hotel, located on Bridge Street. The hotel stands proudly amidst a vibrant scene filled with horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and a horse bus traversing the busy thoroughfare. The intricate details captured in this print transport us to a bygone era where travel was slower but no less exciting. It offers a glimpse into Victorian life and showcases the architectural beauty of English buildings during that time. The advertisement itself speaks volumes about the hotel's reputation as it proudly promotes its services to both locals and visitors alike. With its prime location near the bridge, it undoubtedly attracted many travelers seeking accommodation or refreshments after long journeys. Beyond its historical significance, this engraving also highlights the importance of public transportation in 19th century Britain. The horse bus depicted here symbolizes an era when such modes of transport were essential for connecting people across cities and regions. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded not only of Bristol's rich history but also how art can encapsulate moments in time that continue to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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