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Santa Heads
circa 1955: The heads of Santa Claus dolls fall from a conveyor belt ready to be transported to the next department at the Ideal Toy Corporation, Hollis, New York. (Photo by Al Barry/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Al Barry
Media ID 15247313
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into a nostalgic wonderland with Media Storehouse's Santa Heads Greeting Cards from Al Barry's Fine Art Collection. These vintage-inspired cards transport you back to the 1950s, featuring a whimsical scene of Santa Claus heads rolling off a conveyor belt at the Ideal Toy Corporation. Each card is a unique piece of art, capturing the joy and magic of the holiday season. Perfect for spreading cheer to friends and family, these cards are sure to bring a smile to their faces and add a touch of nostalgia to your celebrations.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1955, we are transported back to the bustling Ideal Toy Corporation in Hollis, New York. The image captures a mesmerizing scene on the factory floor as Santa Claus doll heads cascade down a conveyor belt, ready to embark on their journey to the next department. The composition of the photo is striking, with rows upon rows of identical Santa heads creating a surreal and almost comical sight. The machinery surrounding them adds an industrial touch, emphasizing the mass production happening within these walls. It's a snapshot that encapsulates both the magic and commercialism of Christmas. The square format enhances the graphic quality of this image, highlighting each individual head as it tumbles through space. The stark contrast between light and shadow intensifies its visual impact, drawing our attention to every intricate detail. This photograph by Al Barry not only documents a moment in time but also invites us to reflect on how manufacturing processes have evolved over decades. It serves as a reminder of how toys were once meticulously crafted by hand before modern technology revolutionized production methods. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we can't help but marvel at its bizarre yet fascinating nature—a testament to human ingenuity and creativity during one of the most beloved seasons of all: Christmas.
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