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Advertisement for Hoover vacuum cleaners (litho)
7157416 Advertisement for Hoover vacuum cleaners (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Hoover vacuum cleaners. Illustration from Modern Homes (Odhams Press Limited, London, c1947).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24720480
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This black and white lithograph captures an iconic advertisement for Hoover vacuum cleaners from the mid-20th century. The print showcases a bustling scene in a British townhouse, where a housemaid diligently operates the revolutionary Hoover vacuum cleaner. The illustration, originally featured in Modern Homes magazine in 1947, highlights the transformative power of this household appliance during that era. As trade and business flourished, corporations like Hoover revolutionized goods transport with their innovative products. In this image, we witness the seamless integration of electricity into daily life as the electric-powered vacuum cleaner effortlessly eliminates dust and dirt from every corner of the home. The maid's role as a servant is elevated by her mastery over this modern technology, showcasing how domestic tasks were made easier through advancements in electrical appliances. Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain, this advertisement symbolizes progress and efficiency. It reflects not only Great Britain's industrial prowess but also its commitment to improving living standards for its citizens. Through this lithograph, we are transported back to an early twentieth-century world where cleanliness was paramount and technological innovation promised to simplify everyday chores. This artwork serves as both a nostalgic reminder of our past and a testament to human ingenuity that continues to shape our lives today.
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