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John Bull 1950s UK distorting mirrors fairs magazines funfairs



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John Bull 1950s UK distorting mirrors fairs magazines funfairs

John Bull
1950s
UK
distorting mirrors fairs magazines funfairs

The Advertising Archives specialise in vintage illustrations including adverts, posters and magazine covers

Media ID 7079221

© The Advertising Archives

1950s British Covers Nineteen Fifties Twentieth Century


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step right up and prepare to be amazed with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection! This captivating vintage image, sourced from The Advertising Archives, takes you back in time to the joyous and whimsical world of 1950s UK funfairs. John Bull's Distorting Mirrors, a classic attraction that promised to show visitors a distorted reflection of themselves, is the star of this enchanting scene. Magazines and fairs come together in this fun and playful snapshot of a bygone era. Add this unique and intriguing print to your collection and let the memories of laughter and wonder come flooding back!

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print from The Advertising Archives takes us back to the vibrant and playful atmosphere of 1950s UK. Titled "John Bull 1950s UK distorting mirrors fairs magazines funfairs" it encapsulates the essence of a bygone era filled with joyous amusement. The image transports us to a fairground, where rows of distorting mirrors stand tall, enticing passersby with their whimsical allure. These mirrors were an integral part of the British funfair experience during that time, offering visitors a chance to see themselves in comically distorted shapes and sizes. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we can imagine children giggling uncontrollably while adults join in on the laughter-filled escapades. The reflection captured in these mirrors reveals not only physical distortions but also reflects the spirit of carefree enjoyment that permeated through society at that time. Moreover, this image reminds us how popular culture played an influential role in shaping people's lives during the 1950s. Magazines like John Bull adorned newsstands across Britain, featuring covers that often showcased images reminiscent of such lively funfairs. These publications served as windows into a world brimming with entertainment and offered readers an escape from everyday life. In summary, this remarkable print by The Advertising Archives serves as a nostalgic reminder of the enchanting charm found within distorting mirrors at fairs and their representation in popular magazines during 1950s UK. It captures both the innocence and exuberance

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