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Fine Art Print : Navy Cut Tobacco and Cigarettes, 1923=24
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Navy Cut Tobacco and Cigarettes, 1923=24
Players Navy Cut Cigarettes and Tobacco rectangular counter card featuring an aerial photograph of the Players factory in Radford. There is a small white label in the top right hand corner which reads " CAT59" and a hand-written note which reads " 1925". The text on the card reads " SMOKE // PLAYERs NAVY CUT // Tobacco & Cigarettes // The above picture is // AN AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF PLAYERs TOBACCO FACTORY, NOTTINGHAM, WHERE MORE THAN 4, 500 PEOPLE ARE EMPLOYED." On the reverse is the remnants of a support. There is a hand-written note which reads " C128" and a label which reads " MARDONS // WINDOW NOVELTIES // EMBOSSED SHOWCARDS / &C, &C // VARNISHERS // GELATINERS & FRAME MAKERS // BRISTOL & LONDON."
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Media ID 5874023
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Advertising Cityscape John Player And Sons Nottingham Tobacco Local View
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to the past, featuring a rectangular counter card from 1923-24 showcasing the Players Navy Cut Tobacco and Cigarettes. The aerial photograph of the Players factory in Radford, Nottingham, adds an intriguing industrial touch to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space, and add a unique conversation starter to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print captures a piece of history, showcasing the iconic Players Navy Cut Cigarettes and Tobacco factory in Radford, Nottingham. Taken from an aerial perspective, the image reveals the grand scale of this bustling tobacco production facility that employed over 4,500 individuals during its heyday. The rectangular counter card features this remarkable photograph alongside bold text that proudly declares "SMOKE // PLAYERs NAVY CUT // Tobacco & Cigarettes". The card also includes a small white label with the code "CAT59" and a handwritten note indicating the year as "1925". On the reverse side of the card, remnants of a support are visible along with additional handwritten notes reading "C128" and a label from Mardons - specialists in window novelties, embossed showcards, varnishing services, gelatiners & frame making based in Bristol and London. This image offers viewers a glimpse into Nottingham's industrial past while highlighting John Player and Sons' significant contribution to both local employment and tobacco manufacturing. As we admire this historical artifact today, it serves as a reminder of how advertising played an integral role in promoting products like Navy Cut Tobacco and Cigarettes to consumers across Nottingham City.
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