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Prepared from the source scan: surroundings removed and the sheet levelled where required. The source record remains available below.
Five Schools, Built to Deepen · Books, Goods, and the Argument
Humber, Ene-Udsalg, Humber-Cyclelageret, Copenhagen (1895)
Not identified · Humber-Cyclelageret, Ny Rosenborg, Copenhagen, 1895
Format
Archival pigment giclée on museum-grade matte art paper, color-managed to the source scan — the flat inks and stone grain intact. The 40×60 is the room-changer.
Size
$39.00
What it is
A colour lithograph poster in Danish for the Humber-Cyclelageret at Ny Rosenborg, opposite the Aborreparken in Copenhagen, sole agents for Humber & Co Ltd of 32 Holborn Viaduct, London; dated 1895.
Why it matters
Humber was a prestige English bicycle of the 1890s, and its Danish agent advertised the sole sale, Ene-Udsalg.
What to notice
Two addresses on one sheet: the Copenhagen shop and the London head office.
An English machine, sold in Danish, from a park corner.
Provenance
- School
- Plakat — the Object Poster (Various)
- Designer
- Not identified
- Format
- Advertising poster
- Poster published
- Humber-Cyclelageret, Ny Rosenborg, Copenhagen, 1895
- Source
- Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica) · BnF btv1b53235739b
Live trademark
Humber — sold here as history, never adopted into this house’s own branding.
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-01.
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