Humber 1895 Poster — First Make in the World, 19 rue du 4 Septembre

Poster 1895 (est.) 1 page France

Source: Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France), ark:/12148/btv1b9015036r, via the Wikimedia Commons copy

Report a rights or ownership issue
Humber 1895 Poster — First Make in the World, 19 rue du 4 Septembre — page 1 of 1Page 1

About this document

MarqueHumber
TypePoster
Year1895 (estimated)
PublisherAffiches-Camis, 58 rue Saint-Sabin, Paris
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Pages1
SourceGallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France), ark:/12148/btv1b9015036r, via the Wikimedia Commons copy
CreditBibliothèque nationale de France
IdentifierGallica (BnF) ark:/12148/btv1b9015036r
TranscriptionTranscribed by eye

Transcription

PREMIÈRE MARQUE DU MONDE HUMBER 19 Rue du 4 Septembre PARIS MARQUE DE FABRIQUE — PARIS — 19 RUE DU 4 SEPTEMBRE — THE HUMBER — TRADE MARK — HUMBER & Co Ltd — BEESTON — WOLVERHAMPTON — COVENTRY AFFICHES-CAMIS, 58, R. St Sabin, PARIS (Déposée)

Read the full transcription (1 page)

— Poster —
PREMIÈRE MARQUE DU MONDE
HUMBER

19
Rue
du
4 Septembre
PARIS

[In the round badge at the upper left, around a star of figures:] MARQUE DE FABRIQUE — PARIS — 19 RUE DU 4 SEPTEMBRE — THE HUMBER — TRADE MARK — HUMBER & Co Ltd — BEESTON — WOLVERHAMPTON — COVENTRY

[Printed at the foot:] AFFICHES-CAMIS, 58, R. St Sabin, PARIS (Déposée)

[A young man in a dark uniform and a peaked cap pushes a bicycle up stone steps beside a balustrade. A man in a tweed jacket, knickerbockers and a cap stands on the steps at the right. The ground is warm brown; HUMBER is lettered in red down the left side.]

More from Humber

Tall poster on a gray-blue ground: CYCLES HUMBER lettered in dark blue script and capitals across the top, a smiling young woman in a yellow dress with red flowers pinned at the shoulder and waist and a long yellow scarf streaming behind her rides a bicycle toward the viewer, wearing a small gray hat, with a yellow shoe on the pedal, and the signature Choubrac at the lower right above LITH. F. APPEL, 12, R. DU DELTA, PARISHumber 1890 Poster — Choubrac, the Woman in YellowPoster with HUMBER & Co. in big red letters across the top and 19, RUE DU 4 SEPTEMBRE at the left: in a meadow with birch trees a man in a brown suit and a cap raises a cigarette to his mouth beside his bicycle while a woman in a checked jacket and bloomers, a bow tie and a small cap looks at him with a hand on her hip beside hers, the signature PAL at the lower right and, below the picture, the caption Vois-tu, ma chère, quand on monte une machine HUMBER, il faut toujours attendre les autres !!!Humber 1894 Poster — Pal, Waiting for the OthersPoster on a brown ground: HUMBER CYCLES in big red and white capitals under a row of 18 gold medal roundels and the words 18 Médailles d'or, HUMBER & Co. Limited, Established 1868, a color picture of seven men and women in dark clothes riding high-wheelers, tricycles and early safety bicycles on a road in front of a Tudor house and trees, a green band reading Fabriques, Beeston, Coventry, Wolverhampton and the address 19, Rue du Quatre Septembre, Paris belowHumber 1900 Poster — Dancerfield, 18 Gold MedalsThe front cover of a Humber leaflet titled a new Humber, The Elf, in brown lettering with a small seated elf, on pale green paper.Humber (Undated) Leaflet — The Elf: Gent’s Model 102 and Lady’s Model 103 at £6·7·6 with Sturmey-Archer 3 Speed and Oil Bath GearcaseWide Art Nouveau poster by Louis Oury: a woman with blond curly hair and closed eyes in a black cape with a lace collar and long black gloves stands behind the handlebars of a bicycle at the lower center, against an orange background of crowned blue and white shields, with HUMBER in large green letters at the upper left, 19, RUE DU 4 SEPTEMBRE, a round green badge reading The Humber Trade Mark and PARIS at the leftHumber Poster (1890s) — Oury, the Woman with the Handlebars

Ebykr presents this material for research and education. If you hold rights to it or notice an ownership issue, please contact us and we will respond promptly.

The Ebykr Digest

A monthly letter on classic lightweight bicycles

New articles, timelines, catalog finds and registry activity — assembled from the archive once a month. Your address is never shared.

Double opt-in. One email per month. Unsubscribe at any time with one click.