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Humorous Illustration of a 1950s Car Phone, 1956 (screen print)
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Humorous Illustration of a 1950s Car Phone, 1956 (screen print)
2630051 Humorous Illustration of a 1950s Car Phone, 1956 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22760850
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1950s Automobile Automobiles Cars Classic Fifties Phone Phones Receiver Telephone Telephones Telephony Vehicle Vehicles Receivers
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This humorous illustration from 1956 takes us back to the era of classic cars and vintage telephones. The artwork depicts a 1950s car phone, a concept that was ahead of its time but now seems comically outdated. The screen print captures the essence of this bygone era with its vibrant colors and playful style. In the image, we see a sleek automobile equipped with an oversized telephone receiver attached to the roof. This whimsical addition transforms the car into a mobile communication hub, highlighting society's fascination with technology even in those early days. The artist behind this piece is unknown, but their creativity shines through as they blend elements of transportation and communication seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times. Displayed in private collections around the world, this print offers viewers a glimpse into mid-century American culture and design. It symbolizes not only our desire for convenience but also our ability to find humor in everyday objects. Whether you are an enthusiast for fifties' cars or simply appreciate witty illustrations, this artwork will surely bring joy and laughter to your space.
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